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Converting between standard and compound units worksheet — GCSE Foundation
Fifteen questions on "converting between standard and compound units" — DfE statement R1. Print it, or print three versions so neighbours cannot copy by letter; the key gives the letter for each version.
Converting between standard and compound units worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.The speed of a car is given by v = d ÷ t. A car travels 180 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed of the car in km/h.
- 2.A smoothie recipe combines 350 cm³ of mango juice with 650 cm³ of orange juice. Work out the total volume of the smoothie in litres.
- 3.1 litre = 100 centilitres. Work out how many centilitres there are in 6 litres.
- 4.Butter costs £2.40 per kg. Work out the cost of the butter in pence per 100 g.
- 5.A metal has a density of 7.8 g/cm³. Work out the density of the metal in kg/m³.
- 6.Given that 1 mile ≈ 1.6 km, work out a speed of 55 mph in km/h.
- 7.A lorry is carrying a load of mass m tonnes. Given that 1 tonne = 1000 kg, write down an expression for the mass of the load in kilograms.
- 8.1 metre = 100 cm. Work out how many square centimetres there are in 1 square metre.
- 9.A tap fills a tank at a rate of 15 litres per minute. Given that 1 litre = 1000 cm³, work out the rate at which the tank fills in cm³ per second.
- 10.A water tank is a cuboid measuring 30 cm × 20 cm × 10 cm. The tank is full of water. Work out how many litres of water it holds.
- 11.Write 3 hours 45 minutes as a decimal number of hours.
- 12.A section of a kitchen wall has an area of 45,000 cm². Work out the area of this section in m².
- 13.A parcel has a mass of 2400 g. Given that 1 kg = 1000 g, work out the mass of the parcel in kilograms.
- 14.A force of 250 N acts on an area of 0.5 m². Using pressure = force ÷ area, work out the pressure, in pascals.
- 15.A jug holds 2 litres. Given that 1 litre = 1000 cm³, work out the capacity of the jug in cm³.
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