Converting Larger Measurement to Smaller Measurement

Convert to the given unit of measurement.

41.2 L = __________ hL

• .0412

• 4120

• 4.12

• .412

Convert to the given unit of measurement.

8.562 km = ________ m

• 8,562

• .008562

• 8562000

• 85,620

Convert to the given unit of measurement.

1.79 daL = ________ L

• 17.9

• .179

• 179

• /0179

What is happening as you move to the left on the metric staircase?

• You are converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit.

• You are converting from a smaller unit to a larger unit.

• You are dividing by powers of ten.

• You are multiplying by powers of ten.

Convert to the given unit of measurement.

96.2 cm = _________ m

• 9620

• .0962

• .962

• 9.62

38cm = ____mm

• 0.38mm

• 3.8mm

• 380mm

• 3,800mm

4 lbs = ____oz

• 16oz

• 32oz

• 64oz

• 128oz

3 years = ___ months

• 12

• 18

• 48

• 36

15,000 g = ____ kg

• 1.5

• 150

• 1,500

• 15

Nancy needs 5 pounds of flour to bake pies for a festival. How many ounces of flour does Nancy need to bake the pies?

• 64

• 60

• 80

• 96