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Practice questions focused on converting units, designed for workkeys level 5 assessment. It includes a variety of problems involving length, weight, volume, and time conversions. Each question is accompanied by a hint to guide the problem-solving process and the correct answer for immediate feedback. This resource is useful for individuals preparing for standardized tests or seeking to improve their unit conversion skills in practical contexts. The exercises cover essential mathematical concepts and their application in real-world scenarios, enhancing both mathematical proficiency and problem-solving abilities.
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A board that measures 3/4 feet long is cut into 6 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece? A. 1-1/2 inches B. 3-1/2 inches C. 3 inches D. 9 inches HINT Convert the feet to inches and divide by 6. - correct answer A. 1-1/2 inches A seamstress is covering a banner with fabric. She has a piece of material that is 2 yards long and 36 inches wide. What size banner can she cover with the material? Multiply the length and width to find the answer. A. 2 square yards B. 4 square yards C. 72 square yards D. 144 square inches HINT 1 yard = 3 feet - correct answer A. 2 square yards A trucker had a load of grain containing 2 tons. She unloaded 1 ton and 1, pounds at the warehouse. How much grain does she still have left on the truck? A. 800 pounds B. 600 pounds
C. 1,200 pounds HINT 1 Ton = 2,000 pounds - correct answer A. 800 pounds On a recent business trip, it took 7 hours 30 minutes to drive 375 miles. How many miles per hour was the average? A. 50 mph B. 60 mph C. 72 mph D. 80 mph HINT 30 minutes = .5 hours - correct answer A. 50 mph You are employed at a grain processing plant that sells cornmeal for $1.28 per pound. If a sack of cornmeal weighs 4 pounds 12 ounces, how much does it cost? A. $6. B. $4. C. $5. D. $6. HINT 1 pound (lb.) = 16 ounces 12 oz/ 16 oz = .75 oz - correct answer A. $6. A mechanic has a radiator hose that measures 32 feet long. It needs to be cut into pieces equaling 5 feet 3 inches. How many whole pieces can it be cut into?