Distance Metric Conversions

4133 m = ________km?

4 km = _______m?

Put the conversion steps in order from smallest to largest

(km, cm, mm, m, dm)

Choose the best unit of measurement for the distance from London to Toronto.

• mm

• cm

• km

• m

Is this equation true or false?

0.24 meters = 24 centimeters

• True

• False

Solve this problem.

The town of Danville holds a 5 km stroller derby. How many meters are in this distance?

______________ m

Compare these measurements.

0.052 meters __________ 50 millimeters

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5km = _____ m

Express your answer in the smaller unit:

800 m 35 cm – 154 m 49 cm= ______cm

What does the unit of meters measure?

• capacity

• distance

• mass

• wood