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Milliliters and Capacity Challenge

Worksheet
Grade 4
English

Milliliters and Capacity Challenge

Solving Volume and Capacity Problems

Instructions: Solve each problem below. Be sure to show every step of your work in the space provided, then show a way to check that your answer is correct.

Problem 1

Shari’s birdbath has 4,530 milliliters of water in it. Birds drink and splash 2,650 milliliters of the water from the bath. If the bath can hold 5,000 milliliters of water, how much more water is needed to fill the birdbath?
Figure 1: A classic stone birdbath in a garden, providing a visual context for calculating water volume.
Figure 1: A classic stone birdbath in a garden, providing a visual context for calculating water volume.

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Problem 2

Leo has a fish tank that currently contains 3,240 milliliters of water. He adds another 1,450 milliliters of water to the tank. If the fish tank has a total capacity of 6,000 milliliters, how much more water is needed to fill it to the top?
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Problem 3

Maya has a large juice pitcher with 2,100 milliliters of juice. She pours 850 milliliters of juice into cups for her friends. If the pitcher can hold a maximum of 3,500 milliliters, how much more juice can she add to fill the pitcher completely?
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