Question 1
LEVEL 3
Convert 5 metres into millimetres.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 5000 mm
B: 500 mm
C: 50 mm
D: 0.5 mm
CORRECT ANSWER: A: 5000 mm
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert metres to millimetres, we have to multiply the value in metres by 1000 so,
5\times 1000= 5000 mm
Question 2
LEVEL 3
Convert 6400 millimetres to centimetres.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 64000 cm
B: 6400 cm
C: 640 cm
D: 64 cm
CORRECT ANSWER: C: 640 cm
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert millimetres to centimetres, we have to divide the value in millimetres by 10 so,
6400\div10= 640 cm
Question 3
LEVEL 3
Convert 0.5 kilometres into centimetres.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 500,000 cm
B: 50,000 cm
C: 5,000 cm
D: 500 cm
CORRECT ANSWER: B: 50000 cm
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert kilometres to centimetres, we have to multiply the value in centimetres by 100,000 so,
0.5\times100,000= 50,000 cm
Question 4
LEVEL 3
Convert 1001 millilitres into litres.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 1.001 L
B: 10.01 L
C: 100.1 L
D: 10010 L
CORRECT ANSWER: A: 1.001 L
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert millilitres into litres, we have to divide the value in millilitres by 1,000 so,
1001\div 1,000 = 1.001 L
Question 5
LEVEL 3
Convert 6 litres into cm^3.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 0.60 cm^3
B: 60 cm^3
C: 600 cm^3
D: 6000 cm^3
CORRECT ANSWER: D: 6000 cm^3
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert litres into cm^3, we have to multiply the value in litres by 1,000 so,
6\times1000= 6000 cm^3
Question 6
LEVEL 3
Convert £1.89 into pence.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 0.189 p
B: 1.89 p
C: 18.9 p
D: 189 p
CORRECT ANSWER: D: 189 p
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert £ into pence. we have to multiply the value in £ by 100 so,
1.89 \times 100 = 189 p
Question 7
LEVEL 3
Convert 23 p into pounds.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: £0.023
B: £0.23
C: £230
D: £2300
CORRECT ANSWER: B: £0.23
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert pence into pounds. we have to divide the value in pence by 100 so,
23 \div 100 = £0.23
Question 8
LEVEL 3
Convert 4.42 kg into grams.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 442 g
B: 4420 g
C: 44200 g
D: 442000 g
CORRECT ANSWER: B: 4420
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert kilograms into grams, we have to multiply the value in kilograms by 1000 so,
4.42 \times 1000 = 4420 g
Question 9
LEVEL 3
Convert 3568 kg into tonnes.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 3.568 tonnes
B: 35.68 tonnes
C: 356800 tonnes
D: 3568000 tonnes
CORRECT ANSWER: A: 3.568 tonnes
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert kilograms into tonnes, we have to divide the value in kilograms by 1000 so,
3568 \div 1000 = 3.568 tonnes
Question 10
LEVEL 3
Lennox travels 5.12 km in his rickshaw. Given the conversion rate 1 mile = 1.6 km, calculate the distance he travels in miles.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 8.192 km
B: 2 km
C: 3.2 km
D: 4 km
CORRECT ANSWER: C: 3.2 km
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert kilometres into miles, we have to divide the value in kilometres by 1.6 so,
5.12 \div 1.6 = 3.2 km
Question 11
LEVEL 3
Long John the Pirate has 8.4 gallons of rum onboard his ship. Given the conversion rate 1 gallon = 4.5 litres, calculate the amount of rum he has in litres.
Select the correct answer from the list below:
A: 1.87 L
B: 37.8 L
C: 37.4 L
D: 1.93 L
CORRECT ANSWER: B: 37.8 L
WORKED SOLUTION:
To convert gallons into litres we have to multiply the value in gallons by 4.5 so,
8.4 \times 4.5 = 37.8 L