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Rainfall totals (mm)

Sum daily rain gauge readings in millimetres (mm) to find total multi-day precipitation. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

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1. A school rain gauge records 29 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 14 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
29 mm · 22 mm · 14 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
2. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 29 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
20 mm · 5 mm · 29 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
3. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 21 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
7 mm · 21 mm · 23 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
4. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
20 mm · 14 mm · 27 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
5. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
2 mm · 24 mm · 23 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
6. A school rain gauge records 12 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 10 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
12 mm · 14 mm · 10 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
7. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
2 mm · 5 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
8. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 18 mm on Tuesday, and 22 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
18 mm · 18 mm · 22 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
9. A school rain gauge records 6 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 18 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
6 mm · 24 mm · 18 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
10. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 25 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
26 mm · 25 mm · 26 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
11. A school rain gauge records 21 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 11 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
21 mm · 15 mm · 11 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
12. A school rain gauge records 24 mm on Monday, 7 mm on Tuesday, and 16 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
24 mm · 7 mm · 16 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)

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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A school rain gauge records 29 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 14 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
65 mm
Add the daily totals: 29 + 22 + 14 = 65 mm.
2. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 29 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
54 mm
Add the daily totals: 20 + 5 + 29 = 54 mm.
3. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 21 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
51 mm
Add the daily totals: 7 + 21 + 23 = 51 mm.
4. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
61 mm
Add the daily totals: 20 + 14 + 27 = 61 mm.
5. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
49 mm
Add the daily totals: 2 + 24 + 23 = 49 mm.
6. A school rain gauge records 12 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 10 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
36 mm
Add the daily totals: 12 + 14 + 10 = 36 mm.
7. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
12 mm
Add the daily totals: 2 + 5 + 5 = 12 mm.
8. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 18 mm on Tuesday, and 22 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
58 mm
Add the daily totals: 18 + 18 + 22 = 58 mm.
9. A school rain gauge records 6 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 18 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
48 mm
Add the daily totals: 6 + 24 + 18 = 48 mm.
10. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 25 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
77 mm
Add the daily totals: 26 + 25 + 26 = 77 mm.
11. A school rain gauge records 21 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 11 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
47 mm
Add the daily totals: 21 + 15 + 11 = 47 mm.
12. A school rain gauge records 24 mm on Monday, 7 mm on Tuesday, and 16 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
47 mm
Add the daily totals: 24 + 7 + 16 = 47 mm.

12 questions · Seed 49 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A school rain gauge records 29 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 14 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
29 mm · 22 mm · 14 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
2. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 29 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
20 mm · 5 mm · 29 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
3. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 21 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
7 mm · 21 mm · 23 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
4. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
20 mm · 14 mm · 27 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
5. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
2 mm · 24 mm · 23 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
6. A school rain gauge records 12 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 10 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
12 mm · 14 mm · 10 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
7. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
2 mm · 5 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
8. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 18 mm on Tuesday, and 22 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
18 mm · 18 mm · 22 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
9. A school rain gauge records 6 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 18 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
6 mm · 24 mm · 18 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
10. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 25 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
26 mm · 25 mm · 26 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
11. A school rain gauge records 21 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 11 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
21 mm · 15 mm · 11 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
12. A school rain gauge records 24 mm on Monday, 7 mm on Tuesday, and 16 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
24 mm · 7 mm · 16 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)

12 questions · Seed 49 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A school rain gauge records 29 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 14 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
65 mm
Add the daily totals: 29 + 22 + 14 = 65 mm.
2. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 29 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
54 mm
Add the daily totals: 20 + 5 + 29 = 54 mm.
3. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 21 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
51 mm
Add the daily totals: 7 + 21 + 23 = 51 mm.
4. A school rain gauge records 20 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
61 mm
Add the daily totals: 20 + 14 + 27 = 61 mm.
5. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 23 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
49 mm
Add the daily totals: 2 + 24 + 23 = 49 mm.
6. A school rain gauge records 12 mm on Monday, 14 mm on Tuesday, and 10 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
36 mm
Add the daily totals: 12 + 14 + 10 = 36 mm.
7. A school rain gauge records 2 mm on Monday, 5 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
12 mm
Add the daily totals: 2 + 5 + 5 = 12 mm.
8. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 18 mm on Tuesday, and 22 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
58 mm
Add the daily totals: 18 + 18 + 22 = 58 mm.
9. A school rain gauge records 6 mm on Monday, 24 mm on Tuesday, and 18 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
48 mm
Add the daily totals: 6 + 24 + 18 = 48 mm.
10. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 25 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
77 mm
Add the daily totals: 26 + 25 + 26 = 77 mm.
11. A school rain gauge records 21 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 11 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
47 mm
Add the daily totals: 21 + 15 + 11 = 47 mm.
12. A school rain gauge records 24 mm on Monday, 7 mm on Tuesday, and 16 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
47 mm
Add the daily totals: 24 + 7 + 16 = 47 mm.

12 questions · Seed 49 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification