Question
1. A volunteer took 3 cups and 7 quarts of a large bowl of soup home from cooking class. How much soup did this volunteer take? (Hint: There are 4 cups in a quart.)
A. 31 cups
B. 37 cups
C. 31 quarts
D. 42 quarts
2. Evelyn has 4 boxes with 8 pieces of sidewalk chalk in each box. She has 3 boxes with 9 stickers in each box. She gets 5 more pieces of sidewalk chalk from her brother. If she places EVERYTHING into a bin, how many items does she have in the bin?
A. 24
B. 55
C. 64
D. 72
A. 31 cups
B. 37 cups
C. 31 quarts
D. 42 quarts
2. Evelyn has 4 boxes with 8 pieces of sidewalk chalk in each box. She has 3 boxes with 9 stickers in each box. She gets 5 more pieces of sidewalk chalk from her brother. If she places EVERYTHING into a bin, how many items does she have in the bin?
A. 24
B. 55
C. 64
D. 72
Answers
1. The easy answer is 7 qts and 3 cups. Another easy answer is 7-3/4 qts. Neither are those answers is a choice.
So 7 quarts x (4 cups/qt)= 28 cups
28 cups + 3 cups extra = 31 cups.
2. 4 boxes with 8 pieces = 32
3 boxes with 9 pieces = 27
Brother gives 5 piece = 5
Aded 32 + 27 + 5 = ?
So 7 quarts x (4 cups/qt)= 28 cups
28 cups + 3 cups extra = 31 cups.
2. 4 boxes with 8 pieces = 32
3 boxes with 9 pieces = 27
Brother gives 5 piece = 5
Aded 32 + 27 + 5 = ?