INEW Math: http://www.inew.com Subject:  Word problems Skill:  Driving directions
Name: Grade: 5  Date:
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Please read the information and solve the problems below (round the answer to the nearest hundredth).

The Costello family is driving from the Yosemite, California to Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, Washington, United States

Start: Yosemite National Park, California, United States
End: Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument (national monument), Washington
Total Distance: 903.9 Miles
Estimated Total Time: 16 hours, 44 minutes

Directions Miles Directions Miles
       
Start: Depart Yosemite N.P. [Yosemite National Park] (national park), California (1), United States on Local road(s) (South) 2.0 20: Entering Oregon (2)  
1: Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto SR-120 [Tioga Pass Rd] 22.2 21: Entering Washington (3)  
2: Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-120 [Bernice] 3.2 22: At exit 68, turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.2
3: Bear LEFT (South-East) onto SR-120 [SR-41] 0.6 23: Turn RIGHT (East) onto US-12 16.1
4: Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto SR-120 0.8 24: Turn RIGHT (East) onto Winston Creek Rd 3.6
5: Bear RIGHT (North-West) onto SR-120 [Old Yosemite Coulterville Rd] 3.5 25: Turn RIGHT (South) onto Salmon Creek Rd 2.8
6: Bear RIGHT (West) onto SR-120 10.7 26: Turn RIGHT to stay on Salmon Creek Rd 1.9
7: Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-120 [Big Oak Flat Rd] 14.0 27: Bear RIGHT (West) onto Local road(s) 1.1
8: Bear RIGHT (West) onto SR-120 5.8 28: Bear RIGHT (West) onto Local road(s) 0.2
9: Bear RIGHT (West) onto Local road(s) 0.1 29: Bear LEFT (South) onto Local road(s) 2.2
10: Bear RIGHT (North-West) onto Old Priest [Old Priest Grade] 1.7 30: Bear RIGHT (South-West) onto Local road(s) 0.3
11: Bear RIGHT (West) onto Local road(s) 0.1 31: Bear LEFT (South) onto Local road(s) 1.0
12: Bear LEFT (West) onto SR-120 12.3 32: Bear LEFT (South) onto Local road(s) 0.1
13: Turn LEFT (West) onto SR-108 [SR-120] 25.2 33: Bear LEFT (South-East) onto Local road(s) 0.5
14: Turn RIGHT (North) onto SR-120 [N Yosemite Ave] 19.7 34: Bear RIGHT (South) onto Otto Cook Rd 1.9
15: Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto SR-99 [S HWY-99] 11.8 35: Bear LEFT (East) onto Spirit Lake Hwy 26.9
16: Turn RIGHT onto Ramp 0.5 36: Turn LEFT (North) onto Mt St Helens Natl Vol Mom 0.8
17: Road name changes to Crosstown Fwy W 2.6 37: Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto Local road(s) 3.8
18: At exit I-5, keep RIGHT onto Ramp 0.5 End: Arrive Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument [Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument] (national monument), Washington  
19: Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-5 703.2    

[1] What is the driving distance from Yosemite, California to Mount Saint Helens National, Washington, United States? =    

[2] How many miles will they have traveled when they enter Oregon? =    

[3] Mr. Cooke drove 55 miles per hour in average. How many hours will they have driven when they enter Washington? =    

[4] The car needs 1 gallon of gas to drive 25 miles. How many gallons will they have used when they arrive at Mount Saint Helens? =    

[5] How many states will they visit on this trip? =