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.
1.13000 g = (answer space) kg
Answer: 13
Divide by 1000
2.19000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 19
Divide by 1000
3.5 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 5000
Multiply by 1000
4.12000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 12
Divide by 1000
5.18 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 18000
Multiply by 1000
6.1 cm = (answer space) mm
Answer: 10
Multiply by 10
7.6 cm = (answer space) mm
Answer: 60
Multiply by 10
8.10 mm = (answer space) cm
Answer: 1
Divide by 10
9.15 km = (answer space) m
Answer: 15000
Multiply by 1000
10.1600 cm = (answer space) m
Answer: 16
Divide by 100
11.8000 m = (answer space) km
Answer: 8
Divide by 1000
12.50 mm = (answer space) cm
Answer: 5
Divide by 10
13.18000 g = (answer space) kg
Answer: 18
Divide by 1000
14.4 kg = (answer space) g
Answer: 4000
Multiply by 1000
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