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Everyday Math Skills Workbooks series - Kitchen Math

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54<br />

Using Measurement in the <strong>Kitchen</strong><br />

Using Measurement in the <strong>Kitchen</strong><br />

Combining Liquid Ingredients # 21<br />

<strong>Kitchen</strong> 54 <strong>Math</strong> Workbook<br />

Metric conversion, multiplication, addition<br />

Example: Pat is making fruit punch. She combines 1000 mL (1 litre) of apple<br />

juice, 500 mL of lemonade and 1000 mL of lime soft drink.<br />

Problem: How much punch will Pat have?<br />

Solution: To find out, add together all the ingredients.<br />

1. 250 mL + 500 mL =<br />

___________ mL<br />

1000 mL juice<br />

500 mL lemonade<br />

+ 1000 mL soft drink<br />

2500 mL<br />

She will have 2500 mL (or 2.5 litres) of punch.<br />

Part 1. Add to find the total amounts.<br />

3. 500 mL + 500 mL =<br />

_____________ L<br />

5. 500 mL + 1.5 L =<br />

_____________ L<br />

7. 2 L + 500 mL<br />

_____________ L<br />

Remember that 1000 mL = 1 L<br />

2. 140 mL + 160 mL =<br />

_____________ mL<br />

4. 250mL + 700 mL =<br />

_____________ mL<br />

6. 1.75 L + 750 mL =<br />

_____________ L<br />

8. 500 mL + 250 mL + 500 mL=<br />

_____________ L<br />

<strong>Kitchen</strong> <strong>Math</strong> Workbook

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