IM 6.3.4 Practice: Converting Units
Priya’s family exchanged 250 dollars for 4,250 pesos. Priya bought a sweater for 510 pesos. How many dollars did the sweater cost? Fill in the table.
There are 3,785 milliliters in 1 gallon, and there are 4 quarts in 1 gallon.
How many milliliters are in 3 gallons? Explain or show your reasoning.
How many milliliters are in 1 quart? Explain or show your reasoning.
Lin knows that there are 4 quarts in a gallon. She wants to convert 6 quarts to gallons, but cannot decide if she should multiply 6 by 4 or divide 6 by 4 to find her answer. What should she do? Explain your reasoning. Explain or show your reasoning. If you get stuck, consider drawing a double number line or using a table.
Tyler has a baseball bat that weighs 28 ounces. Find this weight in kilograms and in grams. (Note: 1 kilogram 35 ounces)
Select all of the units that measure length.
Select all of the units that measure volume.
Select all of the units that measure weight (or mass).
A recipe for trail mix uses 7 ounces of almonds with 5 ounces of raisins. (Almonds and raisins are the only ingredients.) How many ounces of almonds would be in a one-pound bag of this trail mix? Explain or show your reasoning.
An ant can travel at a constant speed of 980 inches every 5 minutes.
How far does the ant travel in 1 minute?
At this rate, how far can the ant travel in 7 minutes?