NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________
HOMEWORK
In Problems 1–8, convert each length. Show your work.
1 4.5 km = _______________ m
2 8 cm = _______________ mm
3 45 ft = _______________ yd
4 96 in. = _______________ ft
5
6 2,716 cm = _______________ m
7 815 m = _______________ km
8
In Problems 9–12, circle the longer length.
9 8,000 mm | 80 cm |
10 11 ft 4 in. | 135 in. |
11 21 ft | 17 yd |
12 0.3 km | 2,000 m |
U.S. Standard Units
1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in.)
1 yard (yd) = 3 feet (ft)
1 mile (mi) = 5,280 feet (ft)
Metric Units
1 centimeter (cm) = 10 millimeters (mm)
1 meter (m) = 100 centimeters (cm)
1 kilometer (km) = 1,000 meters (m)
NOTE
Students convert lengths within the metric and U.S. standard systems.
MWI Converting Metric Measurements; Converting U.S. Standard Measurements