Measure Exercises

Some of these questions are based on some of the measurements you will probably use and see everyday. The measurements used in the first ten questions are mm, cm, m, km, g, mg, cl, l, gallons, ft, miles, pints.

1. Which units would you use to describe the length of a hockey pitch - mm, cm, m, or km?
2. Which units would you use to describe the distance from Glasgow to London - mm, cm, m, or km?

In questions 3-8, convert the quantities to the given units.

3. 58km = ?m
4. 2400mg = ?g
5. 168cl = ?l
6. 25 gallons = ?l
7. 122cm = ?ft.
8. 40km = ?miles
9. The width of one cassette case is 17mm. How many cassettes will fit on a shelf of length 34cm?
10. Allens Kwikshop offers 2 litres of milk for 89p. Baker's Latestore offers 4 pints of milk for 89p. Which shop offers the best price?
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