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(448293) 10 Convert Metric Units of Volume

1. The document provides examples of converting between units of volume including cubic meters (m3), cubic centimeters (cm3), and cubic millimeters (mm3). 2. It gives examples of calculating the volume of cuboids with different dimensions in m3 and cm3. 3. Students are asked to complete volume conversions between units and compare relative sizes of different volumes.

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(448293) 10 Convert Metric Units of Volume

1. The document provides examples of converting between units of volume including cubic meters (m3), cubic centimeters (cm3), and cubic millimeters (mm3). 2. It gives examples of calculating the volume of cuboids with different dimensions in m3 and cm3. 3. Students are asked to complete volume conversions between units and compare relative sizes of different volumes.

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3 Work out the volume of each cuboid.

Convert metric units of volume H


Give your answers in both of the stated units.

a) c)

2m 1.5 cm

3m 4 cm
5 cm
5m
1 Use the diagrams to explain why 1 cm3 = 1,000 mm3

volume = m3 volume = cm3

1 cm 10 mm
volume = cm3 volume = mm3
1 cm 10 mm
1 cm 10 mm b) d)

0.8 m 80 mm
1.5 m
2m 60 mm
80 mm

volume = m3 volume = mm3


2
volume = cm3 volume = cm3
3m

3m
3m
4 Complete the conversions.
a) Find the volume of the cube in m3
a) 1 cm3 = mm3 6 cm3 = mm3

 m3

b) 7.5 cm3 = mm3 30 cm3 = mm3


b) Find the volume of the cube in cm 3

c) 1 m3 = cm3 6 m3 = cm3
 cm3

d) 0.35 m3 = cm3 0.007 m3 = cm3


c) Complete the statement. 1m =3
cm3

© White Rose Maths 2019


5 Complete the conversions. 7
6 m3 is the same
a) 2,000,000 cm3 = m3 600,000 cm3 = m3 as 6 × 109 mm3

a) Do you agree with Jack?


b) 15,000,000 cm3 = m3 10,000 cm3 = m3
Show workings to justify your answer.

c) 50,000 mm3 = cm3 51,000 mm3 = cm3

b)
20 cm3 is the same
as 2 × 10–6 mm3
6 a) Put these volumes in order of size, starting with the smallest.
Show workings to justify your answer. Do you agree with Alex?

900,000 mm3 80 cm3 0.0006 m3 Show workings to justify your answer.

8 1 m3 = 1,000 litres
smallest greatest Is 2,000,000 mm3 more or less than 1 litre? 

Show workings to justify your answer.
b) Work out the volumes of these cuboids and put them in
ascending order.

70 mm 6m 0.04 m

70 mm 0.04 m
5m
70 mm 8m 0.04 m


smallest greatest
© White Rose Maths 2019

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