Measurements in the Metric System Answers

A construction firm is building a skyscraper, and the height of the skyscraper in yards and feet after certain numbers of days is shown in the table below. What is the missing value in the table?Days12200330560Height (yards)9140306510Height (feet)27420?1,530

A formula for 8 bottles of window cleaner calls for 6 cups of rubbing alcohol, gallons of water, and cups of ammonia. How many quarts of rubbing alcohol would the formula call for if a factory made 1,280 bottles for stores to sell to customers?

Which expression shows how to convert 60 hours to days?

A recipe for 10 servings of raspberry sorbet calls for 2 cups of water, cups of granulated sugar, and 4 cups of frozen raspberries, thawed. How many gallons of water would the recipe call for if a school made 320 servings for students to eat at lunch?

Molly is painting her bedroom walls, and the paint costs $24 per gallon. How much does the paint cost per quart?

It took researchers three weeks to analyze a large amount of data using a supercomputer. How many minutes did it take them to analyze the data?

What is the missing value in the table below?Hours23710Minutes120?420600

Mustafa’s horse ate 6,400 pounds of hay last year. How could Mustafa determine the number of tons of hay his horse ate last year?

Recycling Center A processes aluminum at a rate of 100 pounds per hour, while Recycling Center B processes aluminum at a rate of 2 tons per week. Assuming that both centers operate all day every day, which center processes aluminum faster, and why?

How many ounces are in one ton?