Word%20problems.%20Measurement.%20(Length)

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Word problems.Measurement.(Length)

• Year 4

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Ross is 94cm tall. Dee is 37cm taller. How tall
in Dee in meters and centimeters.

• Strategy- Addition.
• 9437
• 12011
• 131
• 1 meter 31 centimeters

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A piece of wood is 3m long. A joiner cuts off
70cm. How long is the wood now?

• Strategy-subtraction.
• 300-70
• 230cm
• 2 meters 30 centimeters

4
There are 30 magazines in a pile. Each magazine
is 3mm thick. How high is the pile in centimeters?

• Strategy-multiplication
• 30x3
• 90mm
• 9010
• 9cm

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Amy cuts 5 lengths of pipe. Each length is 15 cm.
What is the total length of the 5 pieces?

• Strategy-multiplication
• 15x5
• 75cm

6
Joe has 20 books. He needs 1.2m of shelving to
store them. How wide is each book?

• Strategy-division
• 1.2x100120cm
• 12020
• 6cm
• 6 cm wide

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2m of ribbon are cut into 4 equal lengths. How
long is each length?

• Strategy- division
• 2x100
• 200cm
• 2004
• 50cm
• 50cm lengths

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Word problems.Measurement.(Length)

• Year 4

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A carpenter has a plank of wood 3 meters long.
She cut it into 2 pieces. What length is each
piece of wood?

• Strategy- division.
• 3 meters 300cms
• 3002
• 150cms
• 1 meter 50 centimters

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A piece of wood is 5m long. A joiner cuts off
170cm. How long is the wood now?

• Strategy-subtraction.
• 5 meters 500cms
• 500-170
• 330cms
• 3 meters 30 centimeters

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Paul digs 6 rows of earth to plant vegetables.
The rows are 3 meters long. What length of ground
has he dug altogether?

• Strategy-multiplication
• 6x3
• 18 meters

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Amy cuts 5 lengths of pipe. Each length is 20 cm.
What is the total length of the 5 pieces?

• Strategy-multiplication
• 20x5
• 100 centimeters
• 1 meter long

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Sinead runs 3000m in a race. After 1200. She
stops. How far has she left to go?

• Strategy-subtraction
• 3000-1200
• 1800m

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6m of ribbon are cut into 4 equal lengths. How
long is each length?

• Strategy- division
• 6m600cms
• 6004
• 150cms
• 1 meter 50 centimeters
• 1.5m