Length Conversion

Metric Length Conversion

Unit 5 Math Expressions

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Multiple Choice

If 1 meter = 100 centimeters, then 5 meters = ?

• 50 centimeters

• 5,000 centimeters

• 500 centimeters

Multiple Choice

Convert: 7 km = ____ m

Think.... 1 km = how many m?

• 70 m

• 7,000 m

• 700 m

Multiple Choice

How many millimeters are in 5 meters?

Think... 1 meter = how many millimeters?

• 5,000 mm

• 50 mm

• 500 mm

Multiple Choice

If 10 decimeters = 1 meter, how many decimeters are in 9 meters?

• 9,000 dm

• 900 dm

• 90 dm

Open Ended

Marsha drove her car 6,835 kilometers last year. How many meters did she drive last year?

Hint: 1 km = 1,000 meters

Open Ended

John's television 160 centimeters wide. How many millimeters wide is his television?

Hint: 1 cm = 10 mm

Study this slide. You will need to answer questions about it on the next two screens.

Open Ended

If 1 km = 1,000 m

12 km = ____m

Open Ended

If 1 km = 1,000 m

24,000 m = _______ km