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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Math worksheet on 'Measurement Conversion - Metric Length Units (All) with Decimals - Large to Small (Level 3)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Measurement - Unit Conversion (Very Large and Small) Practice - Metric' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/measurement_unit_conversion_large_and_small_practice_metric/
1
Convert this value to decameters
29 hm
a
29,000 dam
b
2,900 dam
c
0.29 dam
d
290,000 dam
e
290 dam
f
29 dam
2
Convert this value to meters
29 km
a
290 m
b
2,900,000 m
c
29,000,000 m
d
290,000 m
e
29,000 m
f
29 m
3
Convert this value to centimeters
26 m
a
26 cm
b
26,000 cm
c
2,600 cm
d
2.6 cm
e
2,600,000 cm
f
260,000 cm
4
Convert this value to centimeters
30 dm
a
300,000 cm
b
30,000 cm
c
3 cm
d
30 cm
e
0.3 cm
f
300 cm
5
Convert this value to hectometers
23 km
a
2.3 hm
b
23,000 hm
c
23 hm
d
2,300 hm
e
0.23 hm
f
230 hm
6
Convert this value to centimeters
21 dam
a
21,000,000 cm
b
21,000 cm
c
2,100 cm
d
21 cm
e
2,100,000 cm
f
210,000 cm
7
Convert this value to centimeters
24 m
a
2,400 cm
b
24 cm
c
240,000 cm
d
2.4 cm
e
240 cm
f
2,400,000 cm