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Comparing and Converting Units of Length

Worksheet
To convert between millimetres, centimetres and metres.

Millimetres and Centimetres


1. Here are the dimensions (width × length) of paper sizes, some in millimetres and some
in centimetres and millimetres. Fill in the gaps on the tables

Millimetres Centimetres and Millimetres


Paper Size
width × length width × length

A0 841 mm × 1189mm

A1 59cm 4mm × 84cm 1mm

A2 420mm × 594mm

A3 29cm 7mm × 42cm

A4 21cm × 29cm 7mm

A5 148mm × 210mm

A6 105mm × 148mm

A7 7cm 4mm × 10cm 5mm

A8 5cm 2mm × 7cm 4mm

A9 37mm × 52mm

A10 26mm × 37mm

2. Answer these questions, comparing either the length or width of paper sizes.

a. How much longer is the length of a piece of A7 paper than A8? 

b. How much wider is the width of a piece of A3 paper than A5? 

c. How much shorter is the length of a piece of A10 paper than A0? 

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Comparing and Converting Units of Length Worksheet

Centimetres and Metres


3. This table shows the length of some of the largest sea creatures. Some measurements
are written in centimetres and some in metres and centimetres. Complete the table.

Animal Centimetres Metres and Centimetres

blue whale 33m

basking shark 1227cm

lion’s mane jellyfish 36m 60cm

giant manta ray 700cm

sperm whale 2400cm

southern elephant seal 6m 85cm

4. Order the creatures from longest to shortest.

longest:

shortest:

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