Unit Conversions (Murtagh)

Metric to Metric (1 step)

100

67 km --> ? m

(67 km/1) x (1000 m/ 1 km) = 67000 m

200

45 cm --> ? m

(45 cm/1) x (1 m/100 cm) = 0.45 m

300

42.3 DL --> ? L

(42.3 DL/1) x (10 L/1 DL) = 423 L

400

0.23 m --> ? km

(0.23 m/1) x (1 km/1000 m) = 0.00023 km

500

84 g --> ? dg

(84 g/1) x (10 dg/1 g) = 840 dg

Metric to Metric (2 step)

100

41 km --> ? cm

(41 km/1) x (1000 m/1 km) x (100 cm/1 m) = 4,100,000 cm

200

23 cm --> ? hm

23 cm x (1 m/100 cm) x (1 hm/ 100 m) = 0.0023 hm

300

45 mg --> ? dg

45 mg x (1 g/1000 mg) x (10 dg/1 g) = 0.45 dg

400

75.3 kL --> ? DL

(75.3 kL/1) x (1000 L/ 1 kL) x (1 daL/10 L) = 7,530 daL

500

6.6 cg --> ? Dg

(6.6 cg/1) x (1 g/100 cg) x (1 dag/ 10 g)= 0.0066 dag

Wild Card

100

Name the 6 most common prefixes 

Kilo, Hecto, Deka, Deci, Centi, Milli

200

How many seconds are in 4.5 hours?

(4.5 hours/1) x (60 min/1 hr) x (60 sec/1 min) = 16000 s

300

How many countries in the world do NOT use the metric system?

3

400

How many days is 5,000,000 seconds?

(5,000,000 s/1) x (1 min/60 sec) x (1 hr/60 min) x (1 day/24 hr) = 57.87 days

=60 days

500

if there are 3.78 liters in a gallon. How many kL are in 288 gallons ?

 1.09 kL