Find the following values without a calculator.
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg 1, 2, 3, 4)
- 1 15 h = _____ min
- 8 14 m = _____ m (Give the answer in decimal.)
- 8 12 km = _____ m
- 8 58 kg = _____ g
(a)
1 h = 60 min
15 h =
15 x 60 = 12 min
1
15 h = 60 + 12 = 72 min
(b)
14 m =
25100 m = 0.25 m
8 m + 0.25 m = 8.25 m
(c)
1 km = 1000 m
8 km = 8000 m
12 km =
12 x 1000 = 500 m
8
12 km
= 8000 + 500
= 8500 m
(d)
1 kg = 1000 g
8 kg = 8000 g
58 kg =
58 x 1000 = 625 g
8
58 kg
= 8000 + 625
= 8625 g
Answer(s): 72, 8.25, 8500, 8625