Maths Quiz - Measures 2 (Easy) (Answers)
Welcome to the second of our easy maths quizzes on measures. It will help you practice converting metric and imperial units which will set you in good stead for those all-important Eleven Plus exams.
Here’s an approximate list of the metric equivalent of some imperial units:
Try to memorise that information if you can – it’ll be a great help in later life. And now, on with the quiz. Good luck!
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Volume = length × width × height = 8 × 5 × 7 = 280 cm³. Make sure that for area you use square (²) and that for volume you use cube (³)
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To convert km to miles, divide by 1.61: 32.2 ÷ 1.61 = 20
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Area = length x width: 5 x 6 = 30.
Next, convert yards² to m² by multiplying by 0.84: 30 x 0.84 = 25.2. Be sure you use ² if the number is squared |
To convert pounds to kg, multiply by 0.45: 14 x 0.45 = 6.3
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To convert pints to litres, multiply by 0.57: 8 x 0.57 = 4.56
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To convert metres into yards, divide by 0.91: 100 ÷ 0.91 = 109.89, which we round up to 110
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To convert acres into hectares, multiply by 0.4: 480 x 0.4 = 192
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To convert km into miles, divide by 1.61: 649 ÷ 1.61 = 403.105, which we round down to 403
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If 1 pound = 0.45 kg, then 2 pounds = 0.9 kg. We know that there are 1,000 grams in a kg, so 0.9 kg = 900 grams
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To convert litres into pints, divide by 0.57: 2 ÷ 0.57 = 3.508, which we round down to 3.5
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