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12. Sarita works at a petrol pump. She records the details of the sales of petrol in a day.
Vehicle number of Quantity of fuel in Total quantity
vehicles each vehicle (in L) (in L)
2-wheeler 25 6
3-wheeler 14 12
4-wheeler 10 40
Bus 8 250
Truck 5 500
a. Compute the total sales of fuel on that day.
b. If the rate of fuel is `96 per litre, find her total collection.
The standard unit of length is metre (m), of weight is gram (g) and of capacity is
litre (L).
To convert a metric measure from a bigger unit to a smaller unit, we use
multiplication.
To convert a metric measure from a smaller unit to a bigger unit, we use division.
Fundamental operations can be performed on the metric measures.
Learning LOGS
1. fill in the blanks.
a. _________ is the smallest unit of measuring length.
b. _________ is the base unit of weight.
c. _________ is the greatest unit of measuring capacity.
d. To convert a smaller unit into a bigger unit, we _________.
e. To convert a bigger unit into a smaller unit, we _________.
2. Convert each unit of length as directed.
a. 6 km = ____ m b. 18000 m = ___ km c. 2342 m = ____ km ____ m
d. 42 m = ____ cm e. 520 mm = ___ cm f. 123 m = ____ m ____ cm
g. 45 m = ____ mm h. 4 km 800 m = ___ m i. 4 m 9 dm = ____ dm
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