Unit Conversions & Estimations for 4th Graders

A pencil is 7 inches long. How many feet long is the pencil?

• 2 feet

• 0.25 feet

• 0.5833 feet

• 1.5 feet

You have a ribbon that is 3 yards long. How many inches is that?

• 90 inches

• 120 inches

• 75 inches

• 108 inches

A classroom is 20 feet long. If you want to estimate how many steps it takes to walk across, and each step is about 2 feet, how many steps will it take?

• 12 steps

• 8 steps

• 15 steps

• 10 steps

A garden is 5 meters wide. If you want to convert that to centimeters, how wide is the garden in centimeters?

• 200 centimeters

• 100 centimeters

• 50 centimeters

• 500 centimeters

You are measuring the length of a book. It is 12 inches long. If you estimate the length in feet, what would your estimate be?

• 1.5 feet

• 10 inches

• 1 foot

• 2 feet

A soccer field is 100 meters long. How many centimeters is that?

• 500 centimeters

• 1000 centimeters

• 10000 centimeters

• 15000 centimeters

You have a piece of string that is 150 centimeters long. How many meters is that?

• 2 meters

• 1.5 meters

• 1500 millimeters

• 0.5 meters

If a car travels 60 miles, how many feet did it travel? (Hint: 1 mile = 5280 feet)

• 316800 feet

• 400000 feet

• 300000 feet

• 250000 feet

You want to measure the distance from your house to the park. If it is about 0.5 miles away, how many feet is that?

• 5280 feet

• 1500 feet

• 3200 feet

• 2640 feet

A swimming pool is 25 meters long. If you want to estimate how many yards that is, what would your estimate be?

• 32 yards

• 30 yards

• 28 yards

• 24 yards