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Find Approximate Equivalents of Metric and Imperial Measurements

In this worksheet, students will find approximate imperial and metric equivalents by scaling measurements up.

'Find Approximate Equivalents of Metric and Imperial Measurements' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 5 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Measurement

Curriculum subtopic:   Approximate Metric and Imperial Measurements

Popular topics:   Estimation worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

This activity is about estimating metric and imperial units.

 

Example

1 gallon is approximately the same as 5 litres.

90 gallons is approximately the same as how many litres?

 

Answer

1 gallon  ≈   5 litres

90 x 1 gallon  ≈   90 x 5 litres

90 gallons  ≈  450 litres

 

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