This math topic focuses on converting units of length within the metric system, incorporating decimals. It includes problems on converting measurements between meters, centimeters, millimeters, and kilometers. The problems involve using different metric units in realistic conversion scenarios, with each question offering multiple choice answers to select from. This set of problems is designed to strengthen decimal understanding as it relates to metric unit conversions.

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Measurement Conversion - Metric Length Units (Common) with Decimals Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Measurement Conversion - Metric Length Units (Common) with Decimals (Level 4)'. 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
81 dm
a
8.1 dam
b
81 dam
c
0.81 dam
d
0.0081 dam
e
0.00081 dam
f
810 dam
2
Convert this value to centimeters
51 hm
a
5,100,000 cm
b
51,000 cm
c
510,000 cm
d
51,000,000 cm
e
5,100 cm
f
510,000,000 cm
3
Convert this value to hectometers
80,000 cm
a
8 hm
b
80 hm
c
0.08 hm
d
800 hm
e
0.8 hm
f
0.008 hm
4
Convert this value to hectometers
200,000 mm
a
20 hm
b
200 hm
c
0.2 hm
d
0.02 hm
e
2 hm
f
0.002 hm
5
Convert this value to millimeters
0.00073 hm
a
7,300 mm
b
0.73 mm
c
0.073 mm
d
73,000 mm
e
730 mm
f
73 mm
6
Convert this value to millimeters
0.049 m
a
49,000 mm
b
4,900 mm
c
49 mm
d
490 mm
e
4.9 mm
f
0.49 mm
7
Convert this value to kilometers
550 hm
a
55 km
b
0.055 km
c
55,000 km
d
5.5 km
e
0.55 km
f
5,500 km