Year 5
Solving problems involving converting between miles and km
Year 5
Solving problems involving converting between miles and km
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- In this lesson, we will investigate and model solutions to a variety of word problems involving conversions between miles and kilometres.
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5 Questions
Q1.
What is the name of the sequence which can be used to roughly convert between miles and kilometres?
Fibonni
Harmonic
Triangular
Q2.
What is the name of the imperial unit officially used in the UK?
feet
inches
pounds
Q3.
Approximately how many miles are there in 8 km?
10 miles
12 miles
16 miles
Q4.
Approximately how many miles are there in 88 km?
18 miles
46 miles
50 miles
Q5.
Which number comes before 144 in the Fibonacci sequence?
120
55
73
5 Questions
Q1.
Which of the below is equivalent to 30 miles?
42 km
46 km
49 km
Q2.
On Monday, I completed a 5 mile walk and on Tuesday I completed a further 16 km. How far did I walk in total on both of those days?
13 km
15 km
21 miles
Q3.
For charity, I completed a 60 mile walk. My cousin completed a 72 km walk. What was the total distance of our walk?
166 km
174 km
178 km
Q4.
The distance from London to Coventry is approx. 176 km. How far is this in miles (approx.)?
100 miles
128 miles
220 miles
Q5.
Anna completed a sponsored run. For every 5 miles, she was given £15. She completed 72 km in total. How much money did she raise from her run?
£122
£125
£145