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Grade 3 math · J.1 · Length Relationships

Convert metres and centimetres

1 m = 100 cm. Smaller units make a bigger count; bigger units make a smaller count.

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  1. 300 cm = ___ m

    Answer: 3 m

  2. 6 m = ___ cm

    Answer: 600 cm

  3. 100 cm = ___ m

    Answer: 1 m

Tip: 1 m = 100 cm. Smaller units make a bigger count; bigger units make a smaller count.

Curriculum

Common Core: 2.MD.A.2

On paper: this skill is in the printable pack Grade 3 Common Core Math: Geometry and Measurement, with an answer key.

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