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Converting Metric Lengths

Task 1
Copy table and convert from cm to m
Write in your book 100cm = 1m
cm
134cm
208cm
326cm
283cm

metre
1.34m

1.09m
5.43m
3.07m
Task 2
Copy table and convert from m to km
Write in your book 1000m = 1km
m
1234m
1345m
1504m
2030m

km
1.234km

1.6km
2.403km
3.97km

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Task 3
Copy table and convert from m to km
km
km
1

metre
500m

km
km
km
km
km
1 km

Task 4
Write each set of lengths
a) 35cm,
0.4m,
b) 34cm,
34mm
c) 3100m,
3.2m,
d) 3.04km, 3.4km
e) 0.1km

200m,

in ascending order (smallest first)

m
45cm
0.5m
34m
3.4m
3.4km
3 km
4000m
4000cm
km
3040m
3.5km
1/4m

500cm

km

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Converting Metric Lengths

Task 1
Copy table and convert from cm to m
Write in your book 100cm = 1m
cm
104cm
208cm
26cm
203cm

metre
1.04m

1.09m
0.43m
3.07m
Task 2
Copy table and convert from m to km
Write in your book 1000m = 1km
m
1034m
1305m
154m
2030m

km
1.034km

0.6km
2.003km
13.97km

Task 3

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Copy table and convert from km to m

km
km
1

metre
500m

km
km
km
km
km
1 km

Task 4
Write each set of lengths
f) 35cm,
0.4m,
g) 34cm,
34mm
h) 3100m,
3.2m,
i) 3.04km, 3.4km
j) 0.1km

200m,

in ascending order (smallest first)

m
45cm
0.5m
34m
3.4m
3.4km
3 km
4000m
4000cm
km
3040m
3.5km
1/4m

500cm

km

Task 5
1) Lucy goes to gymnastics every week. Her gymnastics club
is 2.45km away. In a year she goes to gymnastics 15
times. How many kilometres does she travel in a year?
2) Jamie walks 3.56km during a week, Caitlin walks 3 km
and Alex walks 3460m.
i. Who walks the furthest
ii. How far do they walk in total
iii. Put the distance they walk in ascending order
iv. What is the difference between the furthest and
shortest difference.