Metric Conversion
Convert 4 liters to milliliters
4000 ml
Convert 72 inches to feet
6 feet
A common foot race is a 10k run or 10 km. How far is this in miles?
6.2 miles
Dana types 300 words in 5 minutes. How many words does Dana type per minute?
60 words per minute
Convert 50mg to grams
0.05 g
Convert 24 ounces to pounds
1.5 pounds
A six-foot-tall person is 72 inches tall. How many centimeters tall is a six foot person?
182.88 cm
A recipe calls for 4 tablespoons of sugar and 5 tablespoons of buttermilk. How many tablespoons of sugar are there for every tablespoon of buttermilk?
0.8 or 4/5 tablespoon of sugar
Convert 8 km to cm
800,000 cm
Convert 9 cups to quarts
2.25 quarts
The near point of the human eye is the shortest distance the eye can naturally focus on an object. This value is defined to be 25 centimeters. How many inches is the human eye near point?
9.8 inches
A recipe calls for 4 tablespoons of sugar and 5 tablespoons of buttermilk. How many tablespoons of buttermilk are there for every tablespoon of sugar?
1.25 or 5/4 tablespoons of buttermilk
In an athletic competition, Kamilla jumps 3.8 meters from the starting line and Finn jumps 295 centimeters from the starting line. Who jumped further?
Kamilla jumped 3.8 meters and Finn jumped 2.95 meters. Since 3.8 > 2.95, Kamilla jumped further.
When buying a television, the screen size is measured in inches between opposite corners. How many feet across is a 45-inch television?
3.75 feet
A common volume for a kitchen trash can is 50 liters. How many gallons of trash can this hold?
13.21 gallons
Robin buys 6 pounds of chicken for $13.50. How many pounds of chicken can Robin buy for $1?
0.4 or 4/9 pounds of chicken
Amy claims her dog is the biggest dog of all of her friends’ dogs. Amy’s dog weighs 30,000 g, Piper’s dog weighs 28 kg, and Tyrell’s dog weighs 710,000 mg. Which dog is the biggest?
Amy’s dog weighs 30,000 g, Piper’s dog weighs 28,000 g, and Tyrell’s dog weighs 710 g. Since 30,000 > 28,000 > 710, Amy’s dog is the biggest.
A painter is painting a room with 4 walls. Each wall takes 3 quarts of paint. How many gallons of paint will he need to paint the whole room?
The painter will need 3 gallons of paint to paint the whole room, all 4 walls.
Male Siberian tigers are big cats which can weigh about 660 lbs. How much do these tigers weigh in kilograms?
300 kilograms
Bryan has a fish tank that measures 24 in by 12 in by 16 in. If it takes him 48 minutes to drain the tank using a siphon, what is the rate at which he drains the tank, in cubic inches per minute?
96 cubic inches per minute