Converting Within Measurement Systems

Solve this application using the conversion chart and by scaling up or scaling down.

Lucas is going to compete in a 5000-meter race. What is the distance of the

race in kilometers?

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Solve this application using the conversion chart and by scaling up or scaling down. Avery’s favorite basketball player is 6 feet tall. How tall is Avery’s favorite basketball player in yards?

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How many pounds are in 48 ounces?

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The taxi service charges by the kilometer. If it is 34 miles from the airport to your friend’s house, what is the distance in kilometers?
(1 mile = 1.6 km)

• 53.2

• 12.2

• 54.4

My car needs 15 gallons of gas, but the German gas station only sells their gas in liters. How many liters are in 15 gallons? (1 liter = 0.7 gallons)

• 14.3 liters

• 21.43 liters

• 80 gallons

• 80 liters

How many pints make a quart?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

A box of 8 identical bags of peanuts weighs 3 pounds. How many ounces does each bag of peanuts weigh?

• 16 ounces

• 48 ounces

• 6 ounces

• 3 ounces

14 pounds equals ______ kilograms?
(1kg = 2.2lb)

• 6.8 kg

• 6.36 kg

• 198 kg

• 0.63 kg

How many inches equals 21.5 centimeters?  (1 in = 2.54 cm)

• 84.6 inches

• 55.1 inches

• 8.46 inches

• 7.8 inches

TRUE or FALSE.
11 inches = 27.5 cm
(1 in = 2.5 cm)

• True

• False