Practice problems of the unit conversion of a length
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- There 32
There are 20 magazines in a pile. Each magazine is 5 mm thick. How high is the pile in meters? - A road
A road on a map measures 8cm long. The scale of the map is 25000. Calculate the actual length of the road - The corn
When the corn was ready for harvest 75 days later, it measured 2 ¼ meters high. What is the measurement in centimeters? - Map scale
On a map, on a scale of 1:50000, what is the distance in kilometers that 6 cm on the map represents? - 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? - 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? - 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? - 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? - 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 travelled more and by how much? - 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 - 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? - The factory 3
The factory is 18 km away from the city. A cyclist leaves the factory for the city, and half an hour after him from the same place, a motorcyclist arrives 6 minutes before the cyclist in the city. Find the speed of each, knowing that the speed of the cycl - 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 triangular
A triangular frame has sides that measure 15’-7",20’-4", and 26’-2". What is the total length of the three sides? - 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 - 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? - Scale model
In a model train set, 1.38 inches represents one foot in real life. The height of One World Trade Center in New York City is 1776 feet. How tall would a scale model of the building be? Should you calculate 1776 x 1.38 or 1776 ÷ 1.38? - 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 - 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. - The long
The long side of a rectangular frame is 2′9″, and the short side is 1′3″. What is the area of the frame in square feet?
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