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9.06 Story problems with mass and volume

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Dylan is out shopping, and needs to buy a new bottle of washing detergent. The two sizes available are $2$2 L and $5$5 L.

How much more does the second bottle contain than the first?

Easy
1min

Bianca notices that her car has only $9$9 L of fuel left in the tank. She goes to a gas station and fills it by adding another $51$51 L.

What is the total size of her car's fuel tank?

Easy
1min

A particular recipe calls for $500$500 grams of flour and $250$250 grams of sugar.

What is the combined mass of these ingredients?

Medium
1min

Irene buys a $5$5 kg bag of rice, and uses $1$1 kg that evening.

How much rice is left?

Easy
1min
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3.MD.A.2

Measure the mass of objects and liquid volume using standard units of grams (g), kilograms (kg), milliliters (ml), and liters (l). Estimate the mass of objects and liquid volume using benchmarks. For example, a large paper clip is about one gram, so a box of about 100 large clips is about 100 grams.

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