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The map has a scale of 1:10. How many decimeters would 5 mm on the map represent?
Math worksheet on 'Metric Unit Scale on Map - Find Actual - Power of 10 (less than 1000) - Change Unit (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Measurement Conversion and Map Scale - Intro - Metric' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/measurement_unit_conversion_and_scale_intro_metric/ |
The map has a scale of 1:1,000. How many meters would 3 mm on the map represent? |
30 m |
3 m |
0.3 m |
300 m |
3,000 m |
0.003 m |
The map has a scale of 1:10. How many decimeters would 4 cm on the map represent? |
0.4 dm |
4 dm |
0.04 dm |
40 dm |
0.004 dm |
The map has a scale of 1:1,000. How many decimeters would 2 mm on the map represent? |
20 dm |
0.2 dm |
2 dm |
200 dm |
20,000 dm |
The map has a scale of 1:10. How many decimeters would 5 mm on the map represent? |
0.05 dm |
0.5 dm |
50 dm |
500 dm |
0.0005 dm |
The map has a scale of 1:1,000. How many hectometers would 7 cm on the map represent? |
0.07 hm |
0.7 hm |
70 hm |
0.0007 hm |
0.007 hm |
The map has a scale of 1:100. How many centimeters would 6 mm on the map represent? |
60,000 cm |
600 cm |
0.06 cm |
60 cm |
0.6 cm |
6 cm |
The map has a scale of 1:10. How many decimeters would 6 mm on the map represent? |
60 dm |
6 dm |
0.6 dm |
0.0006 dm |
0.006 dm |