Worksheet for converting units of capacity, including millilitres, litres, kilolitres, and megalitres.
A worksheet titled "Converting Units of Capacity" with a table for converting millilitres, litres, kilolitres, and megalitres, featuring conversion rules and blank spaces for answers.
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Let's solve the "Converting Units of Capacity" worksheet step by step.
We are given conversion relationships:
- 1000 mL = 1 L
- 1000 L = 1 kL
- 1000 kL = 1 ML
We'll use these to fill in the missing values in the table.
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#### Part 1: Millilitres (mL) ↔ Litres (L)
| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) |
|------------------|------------|
| 1000 mL | ? |
| ? | 2 L |
| ? | 3.5 L |
| 15,250 mL | ? |
- 1000 mL → ? L
Since 1000 mL = 1 L → 1 L
- ? mL → 2 L
2 L = 2 × 1000 = 2000 mL
- ? mL → 3.5 L
3.5 L = 3.5 × 1000 = 3500 mL
- 15,250 mL → ? L
15,250 ÷ 1000 = 15.25 L
So far:
| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) |
|------------------|------------|
| 1000 mL | 1 L |
| 2000 mL | 2 L |
| 3500 mL | 3.5 L |
| 15,250 mL | 15.25 L |
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#### Part 2: Litres (L) ↔ Kilolitres (kL)
| Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) |
|------------|-----------------|
| ? | 1 kL |
| 5000 L | ? |
| 2,500,000 mL | ? |
Note: We need to convert mL to L first for the last one.
- ? L → 1 kL
1 kL = 1000 L → 1000 L
- 5000 L → ? kL
5000 ÷ 1000 = 5 kL
- 2,500,000 mL → ? L → ? kL
First, convert mL to L:
2,500,000 ÷ 1000 = 2500 L
Then to kL: 2500 ÷ 1000 = 2.5 kL
So:
| Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) |
|------------|-----------------|
| 1000 L | 1 kL |
| 5000 L | 5 kL |
| 2500 L | 2.5 kL |
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#### Part 3: Kilolitres (kL) ↔ Megalitres (ML)
| Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|-----------------|-----------------|
| 13.2 kL | ? |
| ? | 1 ML |
| ? | 4.5 ML |
| 325 kL | ? |
Use: 1 ML = 1000 kL
- 13.2 kL → ? ML
13.2 ÷ 1000 = 0.0132 ML
- ? kL → 1 ML
1 ML = 1000 kL → 1000 kL
- ? kL → 4.5 ML
4.5 × 1000 = 4500 kL
- 325 kL → ? ML
325 ÷ 1000 = 0.325 ML
So:
| Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|-----------------|-----------------|
| 13.2 kL | 0.0132 ML |
| 1000 kL | 1 ML |
| 4500 kL | 4.5 ML |
| 325 kL | 0.325 ML |
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#### Now, let’s complete the full table with all conversions
We now combine everything into a single completed table.
| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|------------------|------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| 1000 mL | 1 L | | |
| 2000 mL | 2 L | | |
| 3500 mL | 3.5 L | | |
| 15,250 mL | 15.25 L | | |
| | 1000 L | 1 kL | |
| | 5000 L | 5 kL | |
| 2,500,000 mL | 2500 L | 2.5 kL | |
| | | 13.2 kL | 0.0132 ML |
| | | 1000 kL | 1 ML |
| | 2,000,000 L| 2000 kL | 2 ML |
| | | 4500 kL | 4.5 ML |
| | | 325 kL | 0.325 ML |
Wait — there's an extra row:
> 2,000,000 L is listed under Litres (L), but no kL or ML filled.
Let’s process that:
- 2,000,000 L → ? kL → ? ML
- 2,000,000 ÷ 1000 = 2000 kL
- 2000 ÷ 1000 = 2 ML
So add that:
| Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| 2,000,000 L| 2000 kL | 2 ML |
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| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|------------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| 1000 mL | 1 L | | |
| 2000 mL | 2 L | | |
| 3500 mL | 3.5 L | | |
| 15,250 mL | 15.25 L | | |
| | 1000 L | 1 kL | |
| | 5000 L | 5 kL | |
| 2,500,000 mL | 2500 L | 2.5 kL | |
| | | 13.2 kL | 0.0132 ML |
| | | 1000 kL | 1 ML |
| | 2,000,000 L | 2000 kL | 2 ML |
| | | 4500 kL | 4.5 ML |
| | | 325 kL | 0.325 ML |
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- mL → L: Divide by 1000
- L → kL: Divide by 1000
- kL → ML: Divide by 1000
- Reverse: Multiply by 1000
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The completed table is as shown above. All missing values have been calculated using standard metric conversions.
Let me know if you'd like this formatted as a printable version!
We are given conversion relationships:
- 1000 mL = 1 L
- 1000 L = 1 kL
- 1000 kL = 1 ML
We'll use these to fill in the missing values in the table.
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Step-by-step Conversion
#### Part 1: Millilitres (mL) ↔ Litres (L)
| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) |
|------------------|------------|
| 1000 mL | ? |
| ? | 2 L |
| ? | 3.5 L |
| 15,250 mL | ? |
- 1000 mL → ? L
Since 1000 mL = 1 L → 1 L
- ? mL → 2 L
2 L = 2 × 1000 = 2000 mL
- ? mL → 3.5 L
3.5 L = 3.5 × 1000 = 3500 mL
- 15,250 mL → ? L
15,250 ÷ 1000 = 15.25 L
So far:
| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) |
|------------------|------------|
| 1000 mL | 1 L |
| 2000 mL | 2 L |
| 3500 mL | 3.5 L |
| 15,250 mL | 15.25 L |
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#### Part 2: Litres (L) ↔ Kilolitres (kL)
| Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) |
|------------|-----------------|
| ? | 1 kL |
| 5000 L | ? |
| 2,500,000 mL | ? |
Note: We need to convert mL to L first for the last one.
- ? L → 1 kL
1 kL = 1000 L → 1000 L
- 5000 L → ? kL
5000 ÷ 1000 = 5 kL
- 2,500,000 mL → ? L → ? kL
First, convert mL to L:
2,500,000 ÷ 1000 = 2500 L
Then to kL: 2500 ÷ 1000 = 2.5 kL
So:
| Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) |
|------------|-----------------|
| 1000 L | 1 kL |
| 5000 L | 5 kL |
| 2500 L | 2.5 kL |
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#### Part 3: Kilolitres (kL) ↔ Megalitres (ML)
| Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|-----------------|-----------------|
| 13.2 kL | ? |
| ? | 1 ML |
| ? | 4.5 ML |
| 325 kL | ? |
Use: 1 ML = 1000 kL
- 13.2 kL → ? ML
13.2 ÷ 1000 = 0.0132 ML
- ? kL → 1 ML
1 ML = 1000 kL → 1000 kL
- ? kL → 4.5 ML
4.5 × 1000 = 4500 kL
- 325 kL → ? ML
325 ÷ 1000 = 0.325 ML
So:
| Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|-----------------|-----------------|
| 13.2 kL | 0.0132 ML |
| 1000 kL | 1 ML |
| 4500 kL | 4.5 ML |
| 325 kL | 0.325 ML |
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#### Now, let’s complete the full table with all conversions
We now combine everything into a single completed table.
| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|------------------|------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| 1000 mL | 1 L | | |
| 2000 mL | 2 L | | |
| 3500 mL | 3.5 L | | |
| 15,250 mL | 15.25 L | | |
| | 1000 L | 1 kL | |
| | 5000 L | 5 kL | |
| 2,500,000 mL | 2500 L | 2.5 kL | |
| | | 13.2 kL | 0.0132 ML |
| | | 1000 kL | 1 ML |
| | 2,000,000 L| 2000 kL | 2 ML |
| | | 4500 kL | 4.5 ML |
| | | 325 kL | 0.325 ML |
Wait — there's an extra row:
> 2,000,000 L is listed under Litres (L), but no kL or ML filled.
Let’s process that:
- 2,000,000 L → ? kL → ? ML
- 2,000,000 ÷ 1000 = 2000 kL
- 2000 ÷ 1000 = 2 ML
So add that:
| Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| 2,000,000 L| 2000 kL | 2 ML |
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✔ Final Completed Table:
| Millilitres (mL) | Litres (L) | Kilolitres (kL) | Megalitres (ML) |
|------------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| 1000 mL | 1 L | | |
| 2000 mL | 2 L | | |
| 3500 mL | 3.5 L | | |
| 15,250 mL | 15.25 L | | |
| | 1000 L | 1 kL | |
| | 5000 L | 5 kL | |
| 2,500,000 mL | 2500 L | 2.5 kL | |
| | | 13.2 kL | 0.0132 ML |
| | | 1000 kL | 1 ML |
| | 2,000,000 L | 2000 kL | 2 ML |
| | | 4500 kL | 4.5 ML |
| | | 325 kL | 0.325 ML |
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🔍 Summary of Conversions Used:
- mL → L: Divide by 1000
- L → kL: Divide by 1000
- kL → ML: Divide by 1000
- Reverse: Multiply by 1000
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✔ Final Answer:
The completed table is as shown above. All missing values have been calculated using standard metric conversions.
Let me know if you'd like this formatted as a printable version!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of measuring units worksheet homework.