Year 8 Metric Conversions Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 units & conversions worksheet.
Year 8 Metric Conversions Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Remember: 1 cm = 10 mm, 1 m = 100 cm, 1 km = 1000 m, 1 kg = 1000 g, 1 L = 1000 mL.
1.16 cm = (answer space) mm
Answer: 160
Multiply by 10
2.5 cm = (answer space) mm
Answer: 50
Multiply by 10
3.12 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 12000
Multiply by 1000
4.1 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 1000
Multiply by 1000
5.13 kg = (answer space) g
Answer: 13000
Multiply by 1000
6.11000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 11
Divide by 1000
7.80 mm = (answer space) cm
Answer: 8
Divide by 10
8.5 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 5000
Multiply by 1000
9.14000 g = (answer space) kg
Answer: 14
Divide by 1000
10.200 cm = (answer space) m
Answer: 2
Divide by 100
11.8000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 8
Divide by 1000
12.10 L = (answer space) mL
Answer: 10000
Multiply by 1000
13.160 mm = (answer space) cm
Answer: 16
Divide by 10
14.8000 g = (answer space) kg
Answer: 8
Divide by 1000
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