The Metric System and Metric Conversions

Metric Conversions

Mrs. Lyons Math

Multiple Choice

Our Base 10 number system allow us to use Powers of Ten to complete math quickly and easily. What other system uses Powers of Ten?

• Metric System Conversion

• Customary Measurement Conversions

• Math all math

Metric System

• Kilo 1 kilo = 1,000 units

• Hecto 1 hecto = 100 units

• Deka 1 deca = 10 units

• Unit (meter, liter, gram) 1 unit

• Deci 10 deci = 1 unit

• Centi 100 centi = 1 unit

• Milli 1000 milli = 1 unit

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Multiple Choice

Mario rode his bike 100,000 mm to see Javon, how many meters did he ride?

• 10,000 meters

• 1,000 meters

• 100 meters

• 10 meters

Poll

Rate your self on this I Can statement:

I can make conversions between metric units using powers of ten.

• 85% of the time

• 75% of the time

• 50% of the time

• Less that 50%