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Standard units of measure worksheet — GCSE Foundation
Fifteen questions on "standard units of measure" — DfE statement G14. Print it, or print three versions so neighbours cannot copy by letter; the key gives the letter for each version.
Standard units of measure worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.A parallelogram has a base of 9 cm and a perpendicular height of 4 cm. Work out its area.
- 2.A jug holds 750 ml of water. Work out what fraction of a litre this is.
- 3.A square has sides of length 7 cm. Work out its area.
- 4.A parallelogram has an area of 54 cm² and a base of 9 cm. Work out its perpendicular height.
- 5.A footpath is 3750 m long. Work out this distance in kilometres.
- 6.A cheese counter sells cheddar at £8.40 per kilogram. Work out the cost of a 350 g piece of cheddar.
- 7.Loose sweets are sold at £1.20 per 100 g. Work out the cost of 350 g of sweets.
- 8.A kitchen scale is marked in equal divisions of 20 g. The pointer rests three divisions past the 400 g mark. Work out the reading on the scale.
- 9.A trapezium has parallel sides of length 6 cm and 10 cm, and a perpendicular height of 4 cm. Work out its area.
- 10.A train leaves Leeds at 08:47 and arrives in London at 11:05. Work out how long the journey takes.
- 11.A triangular sail for a small boat has a base of 2.4 m and a height of 1.75 m. Sailcloth costs £12.50 per m². Work out the total cost of the sailcloth needed for the sail.
- 12.A recipe uses 1.25 kg of flour. Work out how many grams of flour this is.
- 13.A rectangular notice board measures 150 cm by 80 cm. Work out its area in m².
- 14.A triangular flag has a base of 40 cm and a perpendicular height of 25 cm. Work out its area.
- 15.A flower bed in the shape of a parallelogram has a base of 3.5 m and a perpendicular height of 2 m. Compost costs £4.80 per m². Work out the total cost of covering the flower bed with compost.
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