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Problem Solving On Measurement

This document contains 11 math word problems involving concepts like geometry, measurement conversion, and calculating excess fees. The problems require students to solve multi-step calculations and show their work. Topics include finding distances in different units, calculating areas and volumes, determining how many items can fit in a space, and computing shipping costs.

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710 views3 pages

Problem Solving On Measurement

This document contains 11 math word problems involving concepts like geometry, measurement conversion, and calculating excess fees. The problems require students to solve multi-step calculations and show their work. Topics include finding distances in different units, calculating areas and volumes, determining how many items can fit in a space, and computing shipping costs.

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Instructions: Solve the following problem, show your solution.


1. Two friends, Zale and Enzo, run in marathons. Zale finished a 21-km marathon in Cebu while Enzo finished a 15-mile marathon in Los Angeles. Who between the two ran a longer distance? By how many meters?

2. Georgia wants to fence her square garden, which has a side of 20 feet, with two rows of barb wire. The store sold barb wire by the meter at P12/meter. How much money will Georgia need to buy the barb wire she needs?

3. A rectangular room has a floor area of 32 square meters. How many tiles, each measuring 50 cm x 50 cm, are needed to cover the entire floor?

4. How big is a Toblerone box (triangular prism) if its triangular side has a base of 3 cm and a height of 4.5 cm and the boxs height is 25 cm?

5. How much water is in a cylindrical tin can with a radius of 7 cm and a height of 20 cm if it is only a quarter full?

6. Which of the following occupies more space, a ball with a radius of 4 cm or a cube with an edge of 60 mm?

7. A spherical fish bowl has a radius of 21 cm. How many mL of water is needed to fill half the bowl?

8. A rectangular container van needs to be filled with identical cubical balikbayan boxes. If the container vans length, width and height are 16 ft, 4 ft and 6ft, respectively, while each balikbayan box has an edge of 2 ft, what is the maximum number of balikbayan boxes that can be placed inside the van?

9. A drinking glass has a height of 4 in, a length of 2 in and a width of 2 in while a baking pan has a width of 4 in, a length of 8 in and a depth of 2 in. If the baking pan is to be filled with water up to half its depth using the drinking glass, how many glasses full of water would be needed?

10. When Sebastian weighed his balikbayan box, its weight was 34 kg. When he got to the airport, he found out that the airline charged $5 for each lb in excess of the free baggage allowance of 50 lb. How much will Sebastian pay for the excess weight?

11. A forwarding company charges P1,100 for the first 20 kg and P60 for each succeeding 2 kg for freight sent to Europe. How much do you need to pay for a box weighing 88 lb?

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