Length + unit conversion - practice problems
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- Nautical vs statue mile
A nautical mile is the unit of length used in sea and air navigation. A nautical mile is equal to 6,076 feet. What percent of a statue mile (5,280 ft) is a nautical mile? - The playhouse
The drawings of the playhouse are made on a scale of 1:50. In the drawing, the length of the cottage is 4.5 cm. How long is the playhouse actually? - ABCD on a map
Dinesh went from place A to place B and from there to place C. A is 7.5 km from B, and B is 12.7 km from C. Ayub went from place A to place D and from there to place C. D is 9.3 km from A, and C is 11.8 km from D. Who traveled more, and by how much? - Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee has a rope. The total length of the rope is 5 meters. He cuts off 350 centimeters of rope to use in his garden and another 75 centimeters to hang a bird feeder. What is the length of the rope he has left in centimeters?
- Saw a board
A board of 16 3-fourths inches is cut from a board that is 3 feet long. If the width of the saw cut is one-eighth inch, what is the length of the remaining piece? - X-triangle
Find the length of the x segment in the given triangle drawings. - A triangular
A triangular frame has sides that measure 15’-7",20’-4", and 26’-2". What is the total length of the three sides? - A road
A road on a map measures 8cm long. The scale of the map is 25000. Calculate the actual length of the road - Complete 16
Complete the conversions below, show calculations and answers 1) 3.5 kg to gram 2) 4567ml to litres 3) R45.78 to cent 4) 5.60m to centimeters
- Sand castles
Hana's sand castle measures 19 feet by 15 feet and has a perimeter of 68. Thomas's sand castle measures 8 yards by 6 yards. What is the difference between the two perimeters? - A ship 2
A ship runs at 15 1/2 knots (pls convert to nautical miles per hour) for 3 1/2 hours. How far does the ship travel? - A biker
A biker traveled from city A to city B via city C with a uniform speed of 52 km/h. He then returned directly to city A with a uniform speed of 89 km/h. Find, in minutes, the total time of his whole journey to two decimal places. City distance A from B is - A lighthouse
A lighthouse overlooks a bay, and it is 77 meters high. From the top, the lighthouse keeper can see a yacht southward at an angle of depression of 32 degrees and another boat eastward at an angle of 25 degrees. What is the distance between the boats? - Paper
The drawing paper has dimensions 220mm and 308mm. Pupils should cut it into squares of the same size so that they are as large as possible. Determine the dimensions of the square in cm and the number of squares.
- There 32
There are 20 magazines in a pile. Each magazine is 5 mm thick. How high is the pile in meters? - FRAMES
Joe is making picture frames out of wood. The length of each frame is 10 inches, and the width is 8 inches. Each piece of wood used to make the frames is 8 feet long. How many pieces of wood will he need to make 10 picture frames? Clue: find the perimeter - A soccer
A soccer field (football pitch) has a length of 101.8 m and a width of 69.8 m. Find the total area of the field in square meters (m2) and convert this measurement to square yards (yd2). Use the fact that 1 yard = 0.9144 m. Round your answer to the nearest - Piece of a wire
A piece of wire is bent into the shape of a triangle. Two sides have lengths of 24 inches and 21 inches. The angle between these two sides is 55°. What is the length of the third side to the nearest hundredth of an inch? A: The length of the third side is - Map scale
On a map, on a scale of 1:50000, what is the distance in kilometers that 6 cm on the map represents?
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