Year 8 Metric Conversions Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 units & conversions worksheet.
Year 8 Metric Conversions Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Remember: 1 cm = 10 mm, 1 m = 100 cm, 1 km = 1000 m, 1 kg = 1000 g, 1 L = 1000 mL.
1.6000 g = (answer space) kg
Answer: 6
Divide by 1000
2.2000 cm = (answer space) m
Answer: 20
Divide by 100
3.4 L = (answer space) mL
Answer: 4000
Multiply by 1000
4.1700 cm = (answer space) m
Answer: 17
Divide by 100
5.10 m = (answer space) cm
Answer: 1000
Multiply by 100
6.160 mm = (answer space) cm
Answer: 16
Divide by 10
7.17 L = (answer space) mL
Answer: 17000
Multiply by 1000
8.2 kg = (answer space) g
Answer: 2000
Multiply by 1000
9.7000 mL = (answer space) L
Answer: 7
Divide by 1000
10.10 L = (answer space) mL
Answer: 10000
Multiply by 1000
11.18000 mL = (answer space) L
Answer: 18
Divide by 1000
12.1200 cm = (answer space) m
Answer: 12
Divide by 100
13.1000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 1
Divide by 1000
14.5 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 5000
Multiply by 1000
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