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Converting units (metric, time, area and volume)

15 questions

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In Edinburgh, 2.52.5 kg of potatoes cost £1.95

In Toronto, 44 lbs of potatoes cost 2.552.55 Canadian dollars.

£1 =1.85= 1.85 Canadian dollars

11 kg =2.2= 2.2 lbs

In which city are potatoes better value for money, Edinburgh or Toronto?

You must show how you get your answer.

(4 marks)
Level 3 · 4 marksStart
Some square tiles each have sides of length 150150 mm.

The tiles are used to cover a rectangular wall panel.1.2 m90 cmThe tiles do not overlap and none of them are cut.

Work out the number of tiles needed to cover the panel.

(3 marks)
Level 3 · 3 marksStart
Nadia wants to put a shelf into a gap in a wall.

The gap is 8080 cm wide.

She sees a shelf in a catalogue. The shelf is 3232 inches long.

11 inch =2.54= 2.54 cm

Will the shelf fit in the gap?

Show how you decide.

(3 marks)
Level 3 · 3 marksStart

Money problems (change, pay, bills, offers and exchange rates)

16 questions

LessonNot started
In Edinburgh, 2.52.5 kg of potatoes cost £1.95

In Toronto, 44 lbs of potatoes cost 2.552.55 Canadian dollars.

£1 =1.85= 1.85 Canadian dollars

11 kg =2.2= 2.2 lbs

In which city are potatoes better value for money, Edinburgh or Toronto?

You must show how you get your answer.

(4 marks)
Level 3 · 4 marksStart
A pair of trainers costs €9696 in a shop in Spain.

The same trainers cost £7979 in a shop in the UK.

The exchange rate is £1=1 = €1.141.14.

In which country are the trainers cheaper?

Show how you decide.

(3 marks)
Level 3 · 3 marksStart
A sofa costs £12401240 if it is paid for in full.

Instead, Kai can pay
  • a deposit of 15%15\% of £12401240
  • then 1212 monthly payments of £9292.
How much more does Kai pay altogether by paying a deposit and monthly payments?

(4 marks)
Level 3 · 4 marksStart
The exchange rate is £1=€1.151 = €1.15.

(a) Convert £240240 into euros.

(b) Convert €6969 into pounds.
Level 3 · 2 marksStart

Time, clocks and timetables

4 questions

LessonNot started
Two buses leave the station together at 9:00 am.

Bus A leaves every 2020 minutes. Bus B leaves every 2525 minutes.

At what time will they next leave together?
Level 3 · 3 marksStart