M1 Lesson 4

Convert 3 meters to centimeters.

Convert 105 centimeters to meters.

Convert 1.68 meters to centimeters.

Convert 80 centimeters to meters.

Convert 9.2 meters to centimeters.

Convert 4 centimeters to meters.

In which problems are the larger units converted to smaller units?

Convert 3 meters to millimeters.

Convert 1.2 meters to millimeters.

Convert 1,020 millimeters to meters.

Convert 97 millimeters to meters.

Convert 7.28 meters to millimeters.

Convert 4 millimeters to meters.

In which problems are the smaller units converted to larger units?

3.512 m = ________ mm

8 cm = _______ m

42 mm = ___________ m

0.05 m = _______ mm

0.002 m = ______. cm

The length of the bar for a high jump competition must always be 4.75 m. Express this measurement as millimeters. Explain your thinking including an equation with an exponent.

A honeybee's length measures 1 cm. Express this measurement in meters. Explain your thinking including an equation with an exponent

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Explain why converting from meters to centimeters uses a different exponent that meters to millimeters.