Comparing and Ordering Length Worksheet
Grade 5 Math worksheet focusing on comparing and ordering lengths using various units and problem-solving scenarios.
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Comparing and Ordering Length
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to compare and order different lengths.
1. Which of the following is the longest length?
50 cm
0.6 meters
500 millimeters
0.05 kilometers
2. A ribbon is 2.5 meters long. Another ribbon is 200 centimeters long. Which ribbon is longer?
The 2.5 meter ribbon
The 200 centimeter ribbon
They are the same length
Cannot be determined
3. To convert meters to centimeters, you multiply by .
4. 1 kilometer is equal to meters.
5. Use the ruler to measure the line segment below:
The line segment is approximately cm long.
6. Order the following lengths from shortest to longest: 1.5 m, 120 cm, 1500 mm.
7. A table is 1 meter long. A desk is 95 centimeters long. What is the difference in their lengths in centimeters?
8. 3 kilometers is shorter than 3000 meters.
True
False
9. A line segment that is 20 mm long is longer than a line segment that is 2 cm long.
True
False
10. Sarah has three pieces of string. The first piece is 0.75 meters long, the second is 80 centimeters long, and the third is 700 millimeters long. Which piece of string is the longest? Show your work.