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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 trapezium-shaped garden bed has parallel sides of 2.5 m and 4.5 m, and a perpendicular width of 3 m. A gardener wants to know the area of the bed before ordering topsoil. Work out the area of the garden bed.
- 2.A shop sells rice in packs of 250 g. Aisha buys 4 packs. Work out the total mass of rice she buys, in kilograms.
- 3.A rectangular notice board measures 150 cm by 80 cm. Work out its area in m².
- 4.A cheese counter sells cheddar at £8.40 per kilogram. Work out the cost of a 350 g piece of cheddar.
- 5.A recipe uses 1.25 kg of flour. Work out how many grams of flour this is.
- 6.A tank holds 3.2 m³ of water. Work out this volume in litres.
- 7.A triangle has a base of 8 cm and a perpendicular height of 5 cm. Work out its area.
- 8.Loose sweets are sold at £1.20 per 100 g. Work out the cost of 350 g of sweets.
- 9.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.
- 10.A recipe uses 0.75 kg of sugar. Work out how many grams of sugar this is.
- 11.A footpath is 3750 m long. Work out this distance in kilometres.
- 12.A parallelogram has an area of 54 cm² and a base of 9 cm. Work out its perpendicular height.
- 13.A triangular flag has a base of 40 cm and a perpendicular height of 25 cm. Work out its area.
- 14.A footpath sign shows a distance of 0.45 km to the next village. Work out this distance in metres.
- 15.Sam says: '3.2 litres is the same as 320 ml, because you multiply by 100.' Which statement about Sam's claim is correct?
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