Homework Explained - Math Practice 101

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Grade 3 Go Math Practice - Answer Keys
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Change Metric Units of Length

Essential Question How can you change meters to centimeters?

CONNECT You have learned to change feet to inches. In this lesson, you will change meters to centimeters.

UNLOCK the Problem

Gina needs a piece of wood that is 4 meters long to make a bench. How many centimeters of wood does Gina need?

Complete the table to show how the units are related.

  • Question 1 (request help)

    STEP 1 Look for a pattern to complete the table.

    Describe the relationship.

  • Meters1 2345
    Centimeters100200 300400
  • Question 2 (request help)
  • To find the number of centimeters, add     centimeters for each meter.
  • Question 3 (request help)

    STEP 2 Use the relationship to find the number of centimeters in 4 meters.

  • 4 meters =     centimeters
    So, Gina needs     centimeters of wood to make a bench.

Examples

  • Question 4 (request help)

    A. Change 6 meters to centimeters.

  • Add 100 to     meter.
    So, 6 meters =     centimeters.
  • Question 5 (request help)

    B. Change 8 meters to centimeters.

  • Multiply 100 centimeters by    
    So, 8 meters =     centimeters.

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