Math Drills
Adding Capacity (Different Units)
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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 3L4dL of milk in the refrigerator. We bought 4dL more at the store. In total, that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 3L, 8dL
(2)We made 1L7dL of soup in the big pot and 1L1dL in the small pot. In total, that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 2L, 8dL
(3)There is 1L3dL of soup in the pot. We made 5dL more for seconds. In total, that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 1L, 8dL
(4)For the field trip, we take 2L1dL of tea in the red water bottle and 1L2dL in the white water bottle. In total, that will be how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 3L, 3dL
(5)While cleaning, we scooped 3L3dL of water into the big bucket and 2L6dL into the small bucket. In total, that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 5L, 9dL
(6)We bought 2L5dL of juice in a big carton and 1L1dL in a small carton. In total, that's how many Lhow many dL? Answer □ □
Answer: 3L, 6dL
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