Lesson Worksheet: Converting between Imperial and Metric Units of Length Mathematics
In this worksheet, we will practice using approximate equivalences to convert between metric and imperial units of length.
Q4:
David is 64 inches tall.
What is David’s height in centimeters?
Hint: 32 inches is approximately equal to 80 centimeters.
- A40 cm
- B150 cm
- C100 cm
- D170 cm
- E160 cm
Complete the following: .
Hint: 100 cm is equal to 1 m.
- A1, 30
- B1, 20
- C1, 10
- D1, 40
- E1, 60
Q5:
Find the approximate length, in centimeters, of a cable of Christmas lights with a length of 60 in.
Hint: 30 in is approximately 76 cm.
Q6:
Liam takes a bus from his house to his school. The distance between the house and the school is 10 miles. Find the approximate distance in kilometers.
Hint: 5 miles is approximately 8 kilometers.