Converting Units
Number of centimeters in 1 meter
What is 100 centimeters?
What is the perimeter of a rectangle with sides that are 23 inches long and 19 inches wide?
What is 84 inches?
Which of these would you probably measure in meters? A)the height of a house B)the distance between two cities C) the weight of a person D) the amount of water in a bottle
A the height of a house
Name 2 things in the room that could be measured reasonably with a ruler.
(accept correct answers)
How many centimeters are in 20 meters?
2,000 centimeters are in 20 meters
Nikki planned to buy a wall paper border for her bedroom. She measured the lengths of the walls and found the perimeter of her room. Her room was shaped like a rectangle with a length of 12 feet and a width of 10 feet. What is the perimeter?
54 feet
Which unit could be used to measure the length of a classroom? A) yards B) inches C) centimeters
A) Yards
Which holds more liquid, a 2 cups or 1 pint?
They hold the same.
How many milliliters are in a three 1 liter bottles of pop?
3,000 mL
If the perimeter of a square is 48 cm, what is the length of each side?
12 cm
Which is most likely the length of a telephone book? 30 kilometers 30 centimeters 30 millimeters 30 meters
30 meters
Which holds more milk, a milliliter (mL) or a liter (L)?
number of meters equal to 4000 millimeters
What is 4 meters?
What is the width of a rectangle that has a length of 6 feet and an area of 60 square feet?
10 feet
Put these in order from shortest unit to longest unit:
100 meters, 10 centimeters, 10 meters, 1000 millimeters
10 centimeters, 1000 millimeters, 10 meters, 100 meters
Number of cups in 2 quarts
8 cups
James looked at the calendar and realized that he had 5 weeks until his birthday. How many days is that?
35 days
A square has a perimeter of 20 inches. What is the length of each side of this square?
5 inches
Brad bought 33 cents worth of candy at the store. Brad gave the cashier a dollar bill. How much change should Brad receive?
67 cents
Which is the warmest temperature? -10°F 0°F -2°F 5°F
5°F
Which holds more liquid, a gallon or a liter?
a gallon