Metric System Math Worksheet Page 2
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4Conversion between the U.S. Customary System
and the Metric System
Conversion between the U.S. Customary System and the Metric System
1 in. = 2.54 cm
1 oz ≈ 28.35 g
1 L ≈ 1.06 qt
1 m ≈ 3.28 ft
1 lb ≈ 454 g
1 gal ≈ 3.79 L
1 m ≈ 1.09 yd
1 mi ≈ 1.61 km
1 kg ≈ 2.2 lb
Set up an appropriate proportion and solve it.
Convert the 100-yard dash to meters.
Find the height in meters, a person 5 ft 8 in tall.
Use 2 separate proportions;
100 yd = ______m
First change 5 ft 8 in into all inches.
1.09 yd
1 m
5 ft
=
in
1 ft
12 in
1.09 100
Secondly, change inches into cm,
then move the decimal for meters
in =
cm
1 in
2.54 cm
cm =
m
How many kilograms does a 15 lb turkey weight?
Find the number of gallons in 6 liters of Coke.
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