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- MEASUREMENT QUESTIONS
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- 1) Conversion:
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- Complete the table below:
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- Quantity New Units
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- 1.25 m = cm
- 52 kg = g
- 0.75 km = m
- 47 mg = g
- 6yds 2ft = ft
- 8st 10lb = lb
- 3258 g = kg
- 2.5 tonne = kg
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- 2) 1kg = 2.21lb, 300kg = ?
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- 3) The exchange rate in France is 10.8 francs = £1.00
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- Convert the following:
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- £10 = francs
- £5.50 = francs
- £ = 200 francs
- £ = 1250 francs
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- 4) 1lb = 0.45kg, A 2kg bag of sugar must weigh lb ?
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- 5) Total the following shopping list:
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- 5lb of potatoes @ 12p per lb =
- 2lb of carrots @ 15p per lb =
- 1lb of steak @ £1.95 per lb =
- 4kg of sugar @ 65p per kg =
- 2 l of wine @ £3.25 per l =
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- TOTAL =
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- Change from a £20.00 note =
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- 6) 5 miles is approximately 8km. How far, in km, is it from Plymouth to
- Newcastle if it is measured as 412 miles on the map?
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- 7) Complete the following table:
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- COUNTRY EXCHANGE RATE / £ £p $
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- America 2.10 £210.00
- Australia 2.50 $5000.00
- America 2.45 $ 125.50
- Australia 2.00 £432.55
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- 8) To convert pints to litres you multiply by 0.56
- To convert litres to pints you divide by 0.56
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- 1 pint = litres
- 1 litre = pints
- 5 pints = litres
- 10 litres = pints
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- 9) If I saved £3.25 each week for two years (not leap years) would I
- have enough to buy an Amiga computer costing £350.00 ?
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- If your answer is YES how much change would I get?
- If your answer is NO how much more would I have to save ?
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- See below for answers......
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- MEASUREMENT (Set 1 : Answers)
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- 1) Conversion:
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- Complete the table below:
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- Quantity New Units
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- 1.25 m = 125 cm
- 52 kg = 5200 g
- 0.75 km = 750 m
- 47 mg = 0.047 g
- 6yds 2ft = 20 ft
- 8st 10lb = 122 lb
- 3258 g = 3.258 kg
- 2.5 tonne = 2500 kg
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- 2) 1kg = 2.21lb, 300kg = 663 lb
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- 3) The exchange rate in France is 10.8 francs = £1.00
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- Convert the following:
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- £10 = 108 francs
- £5.50 = 59.40 francs
- £18.52 = 200 francs
- £115.74 = 1250 francs
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- 4) 1lb = 0.45kg, A 2kg bag of sugar must weigh 4.44 lb
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- 5) Total the following shopping list:
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- 5lb of potatoes @ 12p per lb = £0.60
- 2lb of carrots @ 15p per lb = £0.30
- 1lb of steak @ £1.95 per lb = £1.95
- 4kg of sugar @ 65p per kg = £2.60
- 2 l of wine @ £3.25 per l = £6.50
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- TOTAL = £11.95
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- Change from a £20.00 note = £8.05
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- 6) 5 miles is approximately 8km. How far, in km, is it from Plymouth to
- Newcastle if it is measured as 412 miles on the map? = 659 km
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- 7) Complete the following table:
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- COUNTRY EXCHANGE RATE / £ £p $
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- America 2.10 £210.00 $441.00
- Australia 2.50 £2000.00 $5000.00
- America 2.45 £51.22 $ 125.50
- Australia 2.00 £432.55 $ 846.00
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- 8) To convert pints to litres you multiply by 0.56
- To convert litres to pints you divide by 0.56
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- 1 pint = 0.56 litres
- 1 litre = 1.79 pints
- 5 pints = 2.80 litres
- 10 litres = 17.86pints
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- 9) If I saved £3.25 each week for two years (not leap years) would I
- have enough to buy an Amiga computer costing £350.00 ?
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- If your answer is YES how much change would I get?
- If your answer is NO how much more would I have to save ?
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- No - only £338 saved I would need another £12.00
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