Absolutely! Let’s solve this
Metric Conversion Worksheet step by step. The worksheet focuses on converting between:
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millimeters (mm) and
centimeters (cm)
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centimeters (cm) and
meters (m)
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meters (m) and
kilometers (km)
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📏 Key Metric Conversion Rules (You MUST know these!):
1.
1 cm = 10 mm
2.
1 m = 100 cm
3.
1 km = 1000 m
So, to convert:
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Smaller unit → Larger unit:
Divide by the conversion factor.
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Larger unit → Smaller unit:
Multiply by the conversion factor.
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Let’s solve each problem one by one:
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✔ Solutions with Explanations:
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1) 50 mm = ____ cm
→ mm → cm: divide by 10
→ 50 ÷ 10 =
5 cm
2) 4 cm = ____ mm
→ cm → mm: multiply by 10
→ 4 × 10 =
40 mm
3) ____ km = 2000 m
→ m → km: divide by 1000
→ 2000 ÷ 1000 =
2 km
4) ____ km = 9000 m
→ 9000 ÷ 1000 =
9 km
5) 60 mm = ____ cm
→ 60 ÷ 10 =
6 cm
6) ____ cm = 3 m
→ m → cm: multiply by 100
→ 3 × 100 =
300 cm
7) 6000 m = ____ km
→ 6000 ÷ 1000 =
6 km
8) ____ mm = 6 cm
→ 6 × 10 =
60 mm
9) 3000 m = ____ km
→ 3000 ÷ 1000 =
3 km
10) 3 km = ____ m
→ 3 × 1000 =
3000 m
11) ____ cm = 60 mm
→ 60 ÷ 10 =
6 cm
12) 2 cm = ____ mm
→ 2 × 10 =
20 mm
13) 4 cm = ____ mm
→ 4 × 10 =
40 mm
14) 8 m = ____ cm
→ 8 × 100 =
800 cm
15) ____ m = 3 km
→ 3 × 1000 =
3000 m
16) 3 m = ____ cm
→ 3 × 100 =
300 cm
17) 7 km = ____ m
→ 7 × 1000 =
7000 m
18) 5 m = ____ cm
→ 5 × 100 =
500 cm
19) ____ mm = 9 cm
→ 9 × 10 =
90 mm
20) 9 m = ____ cm
→ 9 × 100 =
900 cm
21) 6 cm = ____ mm
→ 6 × 10 =
60 mm
22) 500 cm = ____ m
→ 500 ÷ 100 =
5 m
23) 5 m = ____ cm
→ Already did:
500 cm
24) 8 km = ____ m
→ 8 × 1000 =
8000 m
25) ____ cm = 40 mm
→ 40 ÷ 10 =
4 cm
26) ____ m = 400 cm
→ 400 ÷ 100 =
4 m
27) 6 cm = ____ mm
→ 6 × 10 =
60 mm
28) 4 m = ____ cm
→ 4 × 100 =
400 cm
29) ____ km = 7000 m
→ 7000 ÷ 1000 =
7 km
30) ____ km = 3000 m
→ 3000 ÷ 1000 =
3 km
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🎯 Final Answer Sheet (Filled in):
1)
5
2)
40
3)
2
4)
9
5)
6
6)
300
7)
6
8)
60
9)
3
10)
3000
11)
6
12)
20
13)
40
14)
800
15)
3000
16)
300
17)
7000
18)
500
19)
90
20)
900
21)
60
22)
5
23)
500
24)
8000
25)
4
26)
4
27)
60
28)
400
29)
7
30)
3
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✔ All done! You’ve successfully converted all metric units using the base-10 system. Great job practicing!
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