Math Drills
Adding Capacity (Different Units)
B-2Word Problems

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What this worksheet covers
- Topic
- Capacity (L, dL, mL)
- Worksheet
- Addition (Different Units)
Quantities paired as 1 L 5 dL are added together. Large unit goes with large and small with small, and the figures chosen never overflow. Bare equations come first and Word Problems then takes up the same shapes.
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Seeing the figures loose from the units they belong to, children add the dL figure into the L figure. When the L in the answer exceeds what the two original L figures come to, that is the mark of it.
Adding quantities written in a pair of units is now covered from end to end. From Addition (With Carrying) the total on the small side passes its limit and has to be sent up to the larger unit.
- Word Problems6 questions
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Problems and answers on this worksheet
These are the problems in “Capacity (L, dL, mL)”, shown with their answers.
(1)There is 4L3dL of milk in the big carton. If we add 4dL from the small carton, in total that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 4L, 7dL
(2)There is 2L6dL of soup in the big pot. If we add 3dL, in total that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 2L, 9dL
(3)For the field trip, we take 2L4dL of juice in a big bottle and 1L3dL in another bottle. In total, that will be how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 3L, 7dL
(4)There is 2L2dL of milk in the carton. If we add 5dL from the cup, in total that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 2L, 7dL
(5)We filled the pool with 5L1dL of water using a hose and 2L3dL using a bucket. In total, that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 7L, 4dL
(6)We poured juice into two bottles of the same size, 1L4dL into each. In total, that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 2L, 8dL



















