Length Conversion Worksheet (Grade 8)
Convert between different units of length (millimeters, centimeters, meters, kilometers, inches, feet, yards, miles) and solve real-world problems.
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Length Conversion Practice
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Read each question carefully and convert the given lengths to the specified units. Show your work where necessary.
1. 5 meters = centimeters
2. 2.5 kilometers = meters
3. 750 millimeters = meters
4. 0.8 meters = millimeters
5. How many inches are in 3 feet?
12 inches
24 inches
36 inches
48 inches
6. A road sign states a distance of 5 miles. Approximately how many kilometers is this?
3.1 km
5 km
8 km
10 km
7. A rectangular garden is 15 feet long and 8 feet wide. If you want to put a fence around it, how many yards of fencing do you need?
8. A car travels a distance of 2000 meters. How many kilometers did the car travel?
9. Look at the rectangle above. What is its perimeter in inches?
10. There are 1000 millimeters in 1 centimeter.
True
False
11. One yard is longer than one meter.
True
False
Use the word bank to complete the following statements:
12. There are centimeters in 1 meter.
13. There are meters in 1 kilometer.
14. There are inches in 1 foot.
15. There are feet in 1 yard.