Let's solve each problem on the
Measuring Units Worksheet step by step. We'll convert the given units using standard metric conversions.
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Key Conversion Factors:
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Length:
- 1 km = 1,000 m
- 1 m = 100 cm
- 1 cm = 10 mm
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Volume:
- 1 L = 1,000 mL
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Mass:
- 1 kg = 1,000 g
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Now, let's go through each question:
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1 a. 2,000 m = _____ km
Since 1 km = 1,000 m →
2,000 ÷ 1,000 =
2 km
✔ Answer: 2
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1 b. 9 km = _____ m
9 × 1,000 =
9,000 m
✔ Answer: 9,000
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2 a. 9,000 mL = _____ L
1 L = 1,000 mL →
9,000 ÷ 1,000 =
9 L
✔ Answer: 9
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2 b. 3 kg = _____ g
3 × 1,000 =
3,000 g
✔ Answer: 3,000
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3 a. 6 L = _____ mL
6 × 1,000 =
6,000 mL
✔ Answer: 6,000
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3 b. 90 mm = _____ cm
1 cm = 10 mm →
90 ÷ 10 =
9 cm
✔ Answer: 9
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4 a. 6 cm = _____ mm
6 × 10 =
60 mm
✔ Answer: 60
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4 b. 4 km = _____ m
4 × 1,000 =
4,000 m
✔ Answer: 4,000
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5 a. 1,000 m = _____ km
1,000 ÷ 1,000 =
1 km
✔ Answer: 1
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5 b. 2,000 g = _____ kg
2,000 ÷ 1,000 =
2 kg
✔ Answer: 2
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6 a. 50 mm = _____ cm
50 ÷ 10 =
5 cm
✔ Answer: 5
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6 b. 400 cm = _____ m
400 ÷ 100 =
4 m
✔ Answer: 4
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7 a. 4 L = _____ mL
4 × 1,000 =
4,000 mL
✔ Answer: 4,000
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7 b. 3 km = _____ m
3 × 1,000 =
3,000 m
✔ Answer: 3,000
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8 a. 10,000 g = _____ kg
10,000 ÷ 1,000 =
10 kg
✔ Answer: 10
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8 b. 2 cm = _____ mm
2 × 10 =
20 mm
✔ Answer: 20
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9 a. 10,000 m = _____ km
10,000 ÷ 1,000 =
10 km
✔ Answer: 10
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9 b. 9,000 g = _____ kg
9,000 ÷ 1,000 =
9 kg
✔ Answer: 9
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10 a. 4,000 g = _____ kg
4,000 ÷ 1,000 =
4 kg
✔ Answer: 4
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10 b. 8,000 mL = _____ L
8,000 ÷ 1,000 =
8 L
✔ Answer: 8
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✔ Final Answers:
| Problem | Answer |
|--------|--------|
| 1a | 2 km |
| 1b | 9,000 m |
| 2a | 9 L |
| 2b | 3,000 g |
| 3a | 6,000 mL |
| 3b | 9 cm |
| 4a | 60 mm |
| 4b | 4,000 m |
| 5a | 1 km |
| 5b | 2 kg |
| 6a | 5 cm |
| 6b | 4 m |
| 7a | 4,000 mL |
| 7b | 3,000 m |
| 8a | 10 kg |
| 8b | 20 mm |
| 9a | 10 km |
| 9b | 9 kg |
| 10a | 4 kg |
| 10b | 8 L |
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This worksheet helps students practice converting between common metric units of length, volume, and mass. The key is remembering the base unit relationships (like 1000 for kilo-, 100 for centi-, 10 for milli-) and whether to multiply or divide depending on direction of conversion.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of measurement equivalents worksheet.
