Metric Conversion quiz

Question 1 of 7

1

Bob had 7.34 metres of string. He wanted to share this equally between 10 of his friends to make shoelaces. How many centimetres of string would each of his friend have?

Select one of the following:

743cm
73.4cm
7340cm

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

Tilly used to run 3.28 km a day until she was 30 years old. She then started to run 736 metres less each day. How many metres did she now run each day?

Select one of the following:

268m
2544m
3985m

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

1

Simon’s shed door was 3.72 metres tall and 92 cm wide. He wanted to buy some wood to make a frame around the door, but the wood is measured in millimetres. What would these measurements be in millimetres?

Select one of the following:

3720mm & 9.2mm
372mm & 920mm
3720mm & 920mm
37.2mm & 92mm

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

Andy wanted to measure the capacity of his garden pond. He recorded it could hold 520l of water, Andy has already measured out 49569cl of water. Will this overflow his pond ?

Select one of the following:

No
Yes

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

1

A piece of wood is 1.49m long. Joe cuts off 59mm from one end and then Bill cuts off 28.2 cm from the other end. How much wood is left in cm and mm?

Select one of the following:

114.9cm / 1149mm
1149cm / 114.9mm
11.49cm / 114.9mm

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

1

Barry has two chickens, each chicken weighs 1200g. Barry has a recipe for three people that requires 0.93kg of chicken meat. How much meat does Barry have left over in grams?

Select one of the following:

1470g
14.7g
270g

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

1

Christie purchased orange juice at £0.69 per litre. She sold 3400cl of orange juice at her local fair and made £68.00. How much profit did Christie make?

Select one of the following:

£58.54
£44.54
£4.45
£54.43

	Created by Rebecca Mann over 10 years ago

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Metric Conversion quiz

Question 1 of 7

Bob had 7.34 metres of string. He wanted to share this equally between 10 of his friends to make shoelaces. How many centimetres of string would each of his friend have?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

Tilly used to run 3.28 km a day until she was 30 years old. She then started to run 736 metres less each day. How many metres did she now run each day?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

Simon’s shed door was 3.72 metres tall and 92 cm wide. He wanted to buy some wood to make a frame around the door, but the wood is measured in millimetres. What would these measurements be in millimetres?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

Andy wanted to measure the capacity of his garden pond. He recorded it could hold 520l of water, Andy has already measured out 49569cl of water. Will this overflow his pond ?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

A piece of wood is 1.49m long. Joe cuts off 59mm from one end and then Bill cuts off 28.2 cm from the other end. How much wood is left in cm and mm?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

Barry has two chickens, each chicken weighs 1200g. Barry has a recipe for three people that requires 0.93kg of chicken meat. How much meat does Barry have left over in grams?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

Christie purchased orange juice at £0.69 per litre. She sold 3400cl of orange juice at her local fair and made £68.00. How much profit did Christie make?

Select one of the following:

Explanation