Volume + mixed numbers - practice problems
Number of problems found: 79
- Building blocks
Rosa bought a set of building blocks for her younger brother, Owen, for his birthday. Owen opened the gift and immediately used all 35 blocks in the set to build a tower shaped like a rectangular prism. Each block is a cube that is 1 1/2 inches along each - Height of the box
The box needs to have a volume of 108 ¾ cubic inches. If its width is 7 ¼ inches and its depth is 1 ¼ inches, what must its height be? - A jug
A jug holds 1 2/3 of a liter of water. How much does a 5 1/2 jug hold? - Tomato plant
Bruce's grandmother loves to use fresh tomatoes in her homemade pasta sauce. Bruce thought she might like to grow her own, so he bought her a planter box and a tomato plant. The planter box is shaped like a rectangular prism. It is 12 1/2 inches long, 10
- White paint
A painter needs 4 1/2 gallons of white paint. He has 1 1/4 gallons of white paint in his truck and another 3/6 gallons of white paint in a storage room. How many more gallons of white paint does the painter need? - Latanya
Latanya plans to repaint some classroom bookcases. She has 5 3/5 gallons of paint. All bookcases are the same size, and each requires 1/2 gallon of paint. What is the maximum number of complete bookcases she can paint? - Tara combines
Tara combines 2 1/4 liters of iced tea and 3 liters of lemonade into a jug. She then pours 3/4 liter of the tea/lemonade mixture into each glass. How many glasses of the mixture can she pour? - The pricelist
The price list of AB homegrown production: item; price per pound green cabbage; 0.49 USD/lb yellow squash; 1.29 USD/lb strawberries; 1.99 USD/lb peppers; 0.99 USD/lb Tony purchased a cabbage that weighed 1 2/5 pounds. She also purchased 2 pounds of squash - Orange juice
Water and orange are mixed in a ratio of 7:4. An amount of 36 cm³ of orange is used. What volume of water is used?
- Aaron
Aaron filled the bird bath with 72 ounces of water. A group of bluejays came by and drank 6.19 ounces. Then, a vulture swooped in and drank twelve and three-fifths ounces of the water. How much water is left in the bird bath? - The volume 9
The volume of a large tank is 210 yd³. its 2 2/5 yd wide and 2 4/5 yd high. What is the length of the tank? - 2-cycle
2-cycle engines require a mixture of oil and gas to run properly. For every gallon of gas, a certain 2-cycle engine requires 1 1/4 fl oz of oil. How much oil must be added to prepare 3 1/2 gallons of gas to get the proper mixture? - Collin
Collin is making fruit for a birthday party using the recipe below Ingredients Pink lemonade ; 1 1/2 gal Seltzer water ; 2 3/4 gal Fruit juice ; 7/8 gal Collin is using a punch bowl that holds 8 gallons of punch. How much more punch could Collin make the - Water balloon
Tracy and her friends decided to have a water balloon fight! They got 20 water balloons and used 6 liters to fill them equally. How much water was in each balloon? Write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number.
- A container
A container with 2 1/2L of water is being poured into other containers that can hold 1 1/3L of water. Each container has to be filled, so how many L of water will the last container hold? - An oil 2
An oil tin contains 3 3/4 liters of oil which 2 1/2 liters of oil is used. How much oil is left over? - A water
A water jug has 1 5/8 liters of liquid. How do you write this mixed number as a decimal? - The pitcher
The pitcher contains 18 5/9 ounces of apple juice. How many ounces are left in the pitcher if 7 2/3 ounces of juice is poured out? - Salt water
The ratio of water (in liters) to salt (in grams) needs to be 3 to 2. If we add 10 grams of salt, how much water do we need to add?
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