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.
1.9000 mL = (answer space) L
Answer: 9
Divide by 1000
2.7000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 7
Divide by 1000
3.2 L = (answer space) mL
Answer: 2000
Multiply by 1000
4.13 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 13000
Multiply by 1000
5.14000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 14
Divide by 1000
6.16 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 16000
Multiply by 1000
7.9000 g = (answer space) kg
Answer: 9
Divide by 1000
8.2 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 2000
Multiply by 1000
9.17 L = (answer space) mL
Answer: 17000
Multiply by 1000
10.60 mm = (answer space) cm
Answer: 6
Divide by 10
11.6 kg = (answer space) g
Answer: 6000
Multiply by 1000
12.70 mm = (answer space) cm
Answer: 7
Divide by 10
13.7000 mL = (answer space) L
Answer: 7
Divide by 1000
14.1 cm = (answer space) mm
Answer: 10
Multiply by 10
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