Converting Metric Units for Area and Volume

The area of your family room is 12.5 square meters. What does the area measure in square decimeters?

• $125\ m^2$

• $1.25\ dm^2$

• $1250\ dm^2$

• $.125\ dm^2$

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

The volume of your bathtub is 384,000 cubic centimeters. What is the volume in cubic decimeters?

• $38,400\ dm^3$

• $3,840\ dm^3$

• $384\ dm^3$

• $3,840,000\ dm^3$

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

You need to put a fence around your garden to keep the animals from eating your veggies. If your garden is 12 meters by 8 meters, how much fencing do you need to buy?

• 96 meters

• 96 m²

• 40 meters

• 40 m²

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

If your kitchen sink is 30x45x20 centimeters, how many liters will it hold?

• 27,000 liters

• 270 liters

• 27 liters

• 2.7 liters

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

You are retiling your bathroom shower which is 2.5 meters by 4 meters. The tile you are buying comes in square decimeters. How many tiles will you need to buy?

• 10 tiles

• 100 tiles

• 1,000 tiles

• 10,000 tiles

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

You are building a Gingerbread house from Graham Crackers that are 6 by 5 cm. If you use 12 Graham Crackers to construct your house, what is the surface area in square decimeters?

• 360 dm²

• 36 dm²

• 3.6 dm²

• 3600 dm²

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

A fish tank holds 36 liters. What are the possible dimensions? Choose all that apply.

• 9x2x2 decimeters

• 60x20x30 centimeters

• 40X30X30 millimeters

• 30x20x60 decimeters

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

The volume of my room is 182 m³ . Suppose I wanted to brick in my entire classroom with those little yummy pies that measure 5x12x12 cm. How many pies would fill my classroom?

• About 2,500 pies

• About 25,000 pies

• About 250,000 pies

• This is a ridiculous question. Who can count that high?

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

The volume of my classroom is 182 cubic meters. How many liters of Mountain Dew would it take to completely fill my room?

• 182 liters

• 1,820 liters

• 18,200 liters

• 182,000 liters

• Your room would never be filled. I would drink it faster than you can pour it!

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

My whiteboard is 75 dm x 12 dm. Suppose I wanted to cover it with poptarts. How many 12.5 by 8 cm poptarts could I fit on my whiteboard?

• That depends, strawberry or cinnamon?

• 90,000 poptarts

• 9,000 poptarts

• 900 poptarts

• 90 poptarts