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This site is intended to support our math program at school. It will contain lessons, and daily questions to practise at home. There should be a nice balance of drilled and problem solving mathematics.

Monday, January 4, 2010

Chapter 5 lesson 2 - Metric Relationships

Metric Relationships Chapter 5 lesson 2 Jan. 04/10
10mm=1cm For eg. 10mm on a ruler is 1cm.
100cm=1m For eg. 100cm on a meter stick is 1m.
1000mm=1m For eg. The width of 1000 pins is 1m.
1000m=1km For eg. The length from Taco Bell to Superstore is 1km.

Here are some questions for you to try. From easy to hard.
Easy:
1)Which one is 3.5m?
A)350cm
B)35km
C)35000mm
D)3.5 km

Middle:
2)Turn the current measurements into CM
A)1.3m
B)25 m
C)100mm
D) 3.5 km

3)Turn the current measurements into M
A)10 000cm
B)10 000 mm
C)23km

Hard:
4)What is the perimeter of a parallelogram if 1 side of it is 10cm and the other is 5cm?
A)15cm
B)25cm
C)30cm
D)40cm
Hint:
(a parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides)

5)Which is not 5km?
A)5000m
B)50 000cm
C)500 000mm

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