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Word problems. Measurement. (Length). Year 4. Ross is 94cm tall. Dee is 37cm taller. How tall in Dee in meters and centimeters. Strategy- Addition. 94+37 120+11 131 1 meter 31 centimeters. A piece of wood is 3m long. A joiner cuts off 70cm. How long is the wood now?. Strategy-subtraction.
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Ross is 94cm tall. Dee is 37cm taller. How tall in Dee in meters and centimeters. • Strategy- Addition. • 94+37 • 120+11 • 131 • 1 meter 31 centimeters
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
There are 30 magazines in a pile. Each magazine is 3mm thick. How high is the pile in centimeters? • Strategy-multiplication • 30x3 • 90mm • 90÷10 • 9cm
Amy cuts 5 lengths of pipe. Each length is 15 cm. What is the total length of the 5 pieces? • Strategy-multiplication • 15x5 • 75cm
Joe has 20 books. He needs 1.2m of shelving to store them. How wide is each book? • Strategy-division • 1.2x100=120cm • 120÷20 • 6cm • 6 cm wide
2m of ribbon are cut into 4 equal lengths. How long is each length? • Strategy- division • 2x100= • 200cm • 200÷4= • 50cm • 50cm lengths
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 • 300÷2 • =150cms • 1 meter 50 centimters
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
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
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
Sinead runs 3000m in a race. After 1200. She stops. How far has she left to go? • Strategy-subtraction • 3000-1200 • =1800m
6m of ribbon are cut into 4 equal lengths. How long is each length? • Strategy- division • 6m=600cms • 600÷4 • =150cms • 1 meter 50 centimeters • 1.5m