MEASUREMENT QUESTIONS 1) Conversion: Complete the table below: Quantity New Units 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 2) 1kg = 2.21lb, 300kg = ? 3) The exchange rate in France is 10.8 francs = £1.00 Convert the following: £10 = francs £5.50 = francs £ = 200 francs £ = 1250 francs 4) 1lb = 0.45kg, A 2kg bag of sugar must weigh lb ? 5) Total the following shopping list: 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 = TOTAL = Change from a £20.00 note = 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? 7) Complete the following table: COUNTRY EXCHANGE RATE / £ £p $ America 2.10 £210.00 Australia 2.50 $5000.00 America 2.45 $ 125.50 Australia 2.00 £432.55 8) To convert pints to litres you multiply by 0.56 To convert litres to pints you divide by 0.56 1 pint = litres 1 litre = pints 5 pints = litres 10 litres = pints 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 ? If your answer is YES how much change would I get? If your answer is NO how much more would I have to save ? See below for answers...... MEASUREMENT (Set 1 : Answers) 1) Conversion: Complete the table below: Quantity New Units 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 2) 1kg = 2.21lb, 300kg = 663 lb 3) The exchange rate in France is 10.8 francs = £1.00 Convert the following: £10 = 108 francs £5.50 = 59.40 francs £18.52 = 200 francs £115.74 = 1250 francs 4) 1lb = 0.45kg, A 2kg bag of sugar must weigh 4.44 lb 5) Total the following shopping list: 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 TOTAL = £11.95 Change from a £20.00 note = £8.05 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 7) Complete the following table: COUNTRY EXCHANGE RATE / £ £p $ 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 8) To convert pints to litres you multiply by 0.56 To convert litres to pints you divide by 0.56 1 pint = 0.56 litres 1 litre = 1.79 pints 5 pints = 2.80 litres 10 litres = 17.86pints 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 ? If your answer is YES how much change would I get? If your answer is NO how much more would I have to save ? No - only £338 saved I would need another £12.00