Metric Conversions
9 Centigrams = ______ milligrams?
90 Milligrams
3 Pounds = ? Ounces
48 Ounces
Mr. Hansen has 2 tons of votes for him on American Idol. How many pounds of votes does Mr. Hansen have?
4,000 pounds
1 Minute = ________ Seconds?
60 seconds
170 Minutes ________ 3 Hours
>, <, or =?
170 Minutes < 3 Hours
12 Decaliters = ? Deciliters?
1,200 Deciliters
3 Cups = __________ fluid ounces?
24 Fluid Ounces
Caitlyn's pool holds 37 gallons of water. How many quarts does it hold?
188 Quarts
8 Hours = ___________ Minutes?
480 Minutes
7 Hours _________ 350 Minutes
7 Hours > 350 Minutes
420 Mins > 350 Mins
Aaron make 7 liters of fruit punch for a party. How many millimeters of fruit punch does Aaron make?
7,000 Milliliters
12 pints = _______ cups?
24 cups
Jeffrey ran 5 kilometers this morning. How many meters did Jeffrey run?
5,000 Meters
3 Minutes = ________ seconds?
180 seconds
280 Seconds ________ 4 Minutes
280 seconds > 4 Minutes
280 Seconds > 240 seconds
Catherine bought 45 meters of ribbon at the store for bracelets. How many centimeters of ribbon did Catherine buy?
4,500 Centimeteres
80 Tons = _________ pounds?
160,000 Pounds
Ashley has a new purse. The purse weighs 11 pounds when it is full. How many ounces does it weigh?
176 Ounces
George practices his drums for 1 1/2 hours every week. He keeps track of how long he practices each day in a log. How many more minutes does he need to practice this week?
Day of the Week | Minutes Practiced
Monday | 21 Minutes
Tuesday | 23 Minutes
Wednesday | 18 Minutes
28 more minutes!
Step 1: 1 1/2 hours = 90 Minutes.
Step 2: 90 minutes - Minutes practiced this week:
Step 3: 90 - 62 = 28 Minutes remain!
2 Mins _______ 120 Seconds
2 mins = 120 seconds
120 seconds = 120 seconds
For a project, Jessica designs a boat that can hold up to 4 kilograms without sinking. She stacks 9 boxes on her boat. Each box weighs 670 grams. Can Jessica safely stack all 9 boxes on her boat? Show your work and explain your answer.
No!
Step 1: Find out how much the boxes weigh. 9 boxes size 670. So, 9 x 670 = 6,030 grams.
Step 2. Convert to Kilograms. Decimal needs to move 3 spaces to the left: 6,030 grams = 6.03 Kilograms.
Step 3. The boat can hold 4 kilograms. Can we safely hold 6.03 kilograms? No! We have too much weight.
Savannah makes 32 quarts of lemonade for her lemonade stand. She sells 40 pints of lemonade in the morning. How much lemonade is left?
24 pints
A wheelbarrow can carry up to 1,231 grams. The soil in the wheelbarrow weighs 1 Kilogram. How much more weight will the cart hold?
A) 1 gram
B) 231 grams
C) 1,231 grams
D) 1,230 grams
B) 231 Grams
Penelope went for a walk from 2:30 pm to 3:45 pm. How many minutes did she walk?
1 Hour and 15 Minutes
2 Kilograms _______ 2,000 grams
2 Kilograms = 2,000 grams
2,000 grams = 2,000 grams