U-Boat Math
NAME______________________________PARTNER NAME____________________________DATE______________________
Solve the following problems with your partner. You may use the Internet or other sources to find the answers. Remember to cite the
source where you found your answer.
1. How many tons did a U-Boat weigh?
2. German wolf packs of _____________ to ______________ U-Boats traveled to attack Allied ships.
3. A U-Boat could dive __________ feet in _____________ seconds.
4. U-Boats sank a total of ____________________ ships in World War II.
U-Boat Math
Extension Problems
1. Convert the tons the U-Boats weighed in problem #1 into ounces.
2. Convert the feet the U-Boats could dive in problem #3 to yards and miles.
3. Add up all of the numbers in the problems you solved. Write a word problem using the number.