13.6 Metric Measures

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A snowboard instructor has 4.2 liters of liquid wax for waxing snowboards. If she uses 1 milliliter for each snowboard, how many snowboards can she wax?

• 4

• 42

• 420

• 4,200

Daija wants to trim 3.5 centimeters from her hair. How should she move the decimal point to convert this number to millimeters?

• 1 place to the left

• 1 place to the right

• 2 places to the left

• 2 places to the right

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Vincent mixed 500 grams of raisins, 400 grams of dried cranberries, and 300 grams of almonds to make Trail Mix. How many grams of cashews must he add to make 2 kilograms of Trail Mix?

• 140 grams

• 200 grams

• 800 grams

• 1,200 grams

Monica has 426 millimeters of fabric. How many centimeters of fabric does Monica have?

• 4,260 centimeters

• 42.6 centimeters

• 4.26 centimeters

• 0.426 centimeters

Convert.

km hm dam m dm cm mm

kL hL daL L dL cL mL

kg hg dag g dg cg mg

350 cm = _ m

• 35

• 3.5

• .035

• .35

Convert.

km hm dam m dm cm mm

kL hL daL L dL cL mL

kg hg dag g dg cg mg

4,000 mL = _ L

• 4

• .4

• .04

• 40

Convert.

km hm dam m dm cm mm

kL hL daL L dL cL mL

kg hg dag g dg cg mg

62 dg = _cg

• 620

• 62

• 6.2

• .62

Convert.

km hm dam m dm cm mm

kL hL daL L dL cL mL

kg hg dag g dg cg mg

62 dg = _cg

• 9000

• 90

• .9

• 900

Convert.

km hm dam m dm cm mm

kL hL daL L dL cL mL

kg hg dag g dg cg mg

9 m = _ mm

• 90

• 9000

• 900

• .09

Convert.

km hm dam m dm cm mm

kL hL daL L dL cL mL

kg hg dag g dg cg mg

150 g = _ hg

• 15

• .15

• 1.5

• 150