This topic focuses on converting metric length units with decimals from larger to smaller units. The problems cover converting kilometers to meters, hectometers to meters, meters to decimeters, and meters and hectometers to decimeters. Each question provides multiple choices, assessing the student's ability to correctly apply conversion factors within the metric system. The goal is to enhance understanding of metric length conversions involving very large and very small units.

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Measurement Conversion - Metric Length Units (All) with Decimals - Large to Small Worksheet

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Measurement Conversion - Metric Length Units (All) with Decimals - Large to Small
1
Convert this value to millimeters
26 dm
a
26,000 mm
b
260 mm
c
2,600 mm
d
260,000 mm
e
2,600,000 mm
f
2.6 mm
2
Convert this value to hectometers
26 km
a
0.26 hm
b
260 hm
c
26 hm
d
2,600 hm
e
26,000 hm
f
2.6 hm
3
Convert this value to decimeters
29 hm
a
29,000 dm
b
2,900,000 dm
c
290 dm
d
29,000,000 dm
e
290,000 dm
f
2,900 dm
4
Convert this value to millimeters
27 cm
a
2,700 mm
b
27 mm
c
2.7 mm
d
27,000 mm
e
270 mm
f
270,000 mm
5
Convert this value to meters
29 km
a
29,000 m
b
29,000,000 m
c
290 m
d
290,000 m
e
29 m
f
2,900,000 m
6
Convert this value to decimeters
22 m
a
0.22 dm
b
220 dm
c
22 dm
d
22,000 dm
e
2.2 dm
f
2,200 dm
7
Convert this value to decimeters
24 m
a
24,000 dm
b
24 dm
c
240 dm
d
0.24 dm
e
240,000 dm
f
2.4 dm
8
Convert this value to hectometers
23 km
a
2,300 hm
b
0.23 hm
c
2.3 hm
d
230 hm
e
23 hm
f
23,000 hm