This math topic focuses on converting metric volume units involving decimals, assessing the ability to convert smaller units such as liters, deciliters, and centiliters to larger units like hectoliters and kiloliters, and vice versa. The problems provide a practical application of understanding metric volume conversions, reinforcing the student’s conversion skills across various types of volume measurements. Students are expected to apply conversion factors correctly in a context where decimals play a critical role in ensuring accuracy. The levels of complexity suggest an introductory approach to mastering these kinds of measurement conversions in the metric system.

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Measurement Conversion - Metric Volume Units (Common) with Decimals - Small to Base Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Measurement Conversion - Metric Volume Units (Common) with Decimals - Small to Base (Level 2)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Measurement - Unit Conversion Intro - Metric' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/measurement_unit_conversion_intro_metric/
1
Convert this value to kiloliters
2,000 l
a
0.02 kl
b
200 kl
c
20 kl
d
2,000 kl
e
0.002 kl
f
2 kl
2
Convert this value to deciliters
0.1 l
a
100 dl
b
1,000 dl
c
1 dl
d
0.001 dl
e
0.01 dl
f
10 dl
3
Convert this value to liters
15 cl
a
0.015 l
b
1.5 l
c
0.15 l
d
0.0015 l
e
15 l
f
0.00015 l
4
Convert this value to hectoliters
200 l
a
0.02 hl
b
200 hl
c
20 hl
d
2 hl
e
0.002 hl
f
2,000 hl
5
Convert this value to hectoliters
500 l
a
5 hl
b
5,000 hl
c
0.05 hl
d
0.005 hl
e
50 hl
f
500 hl
6
Convert this value to milliliters
0.004 l
a
0.004 ml
b
4 ml
c
0.04 ml
d
0.4 ml
e
40 ml
f
400 ml
7
Convert this value to liters
19 dal
a
190,000 l
b
19 l
c
1.9 l
d
190 l
e
19,000 l
f
1,900 l