Measurement Conversions and Basic Math

This video tutorial covers Math 6 Unit 3 Lesson 4 on converting units. It begins with a number talk focusing on mental math with fractions and multiplication. The lesson then explores unit conversion through a road trip scenario, discussing the relationship between kilometers and miles. It continues with veterinary weight calculations for medicine dosages, using kilograms and pounds. The tutorial also includes a cooking segment on measuring ingredients with tablespoons. Finally, it provides homework and practice problems to reinforce the concepts learned.

What is the result of multiplying 8 by 3?

• 30

• 27

• 21

• 24

If 8 kilometers is approximately 5 miles, how many kilometers are in 1 mile?

• 2.2 km

• 2.0 km

• 1.8 km

• 1.6 km

Elena's mom is driving 75 mph in a zone with an 80 km/h speed limit. Was she speeding?

• No, she was not speeding

• The information is insufficient

• Yes, she was speeding

• She was driving exactly at the speed limit

How many pounds are equivalent to 10 kilograms?

• 20 lbs

• 22 lbs

• 24 lbs

• 26 lbs

A Labrador weighs 88 pounds. How many kilograms does it weigh?

• 46 kg

• 40 kg

• 42 kg

• 44 kg

How many tablespoons are in half a cup?

• 6 tablespoons

• 8 tablespoons

• 10 tablespoons

• 12 tablespoons

If 1 cup equals 16 tablespoons, how many tablespoons are in 1 and 1/4 cups?

• 24 tablespoons

• 22 tablespoons

• 20 tablespoons

• 18 tablespoons

How many milliliters are in 3 gallons if 1 gallon equals 3,785 milliliters?

• 11,000 ml

• 12,000 ml

• 10,000 ml

• 11,355 ml

How many ounces are in a pound?

• 12 oz

• 14 oz

• 18 oz

• 16 oz

An ant travels 980 inches in 5 minutes. How far does it travel in 1 minute?

• 200 inches

• 210 inches

• 180 inches

• 196 inches