Melisenda has a 5-liter container of water. She pours 3 liters of the water into a pitcher. She pours the rest of the water into 8 glasses so that each glass has an equal amount of water. How many milliliters of water does Melisenda pour in

Messina’s family belongs to an African American horse-riding club. The club goes on an 81-mile trail ride that lasts 5 days. On the first day, the club rides 13 miles. On each of the next 4 days, the club rides an equal number of miles. How

Azizi has 14 yards of yarn. She gives 5 feet of the yarn to a friend. Then she uses 8 yards, 1 foot of the yarn to finish a project. How many feet of yarn does Azizi have left? Explain how to find the answer.

Chu has a piece of wood that is 21 inches long. He cuts off a 5-inch piece. He divides the remaining piece of wood into 8 pieces of the same size. How long is each piece?

A cook at a restaurant makes salad dressing from vinegar and olive oil. The cook mixes 24 fluid ounces of vinegar and 9 cups of olive oil. How many bottles can the cook fill with 6 fluid ounces of salad dressing in each?

A protected wildlife park has two elephants. One has a weight of 11,028 pounds and the other has a weight of 5 1/2 tons. A platform can hold 22,000 pounds. Can the platform hold both elephants? (Hint: 1 ton = 2,000 pounds) Show your work.

Laqueta has a board that is 7 feet long. First, she cuts off a piece that is 1 1/2 feet long. Then Laqueta cuts the remaining board into 6-inch pieces. How many 6-inch pieces does she make? Show your work.

Aja is making potato salad for a school picnic. He needs a total of 3 kilograms of potatoes. He has a 1.5- kilogram bag and an 850-gram bag. How many more grams of potatoes does Aja need? Show your work.

Ahanu is mixing paint for an art project. He combines 4 quarts of white paint with gallons of blue paint. He uses 2 quarts of the paint. How much paint does he have left?