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Adoption Desk: Supply Conversions

Use ratio reasoning to convert units and calculate supply amounts, costs, and packing time for an animal shelter's adoption program.

Grade 6MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to6.RP.A.3.d

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14 questions
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Format: Interactive · Printable
Grade: Grade 6
Subject: Math
Question types: Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

Students use equivalent ratios to convert measurements within a measurement system.
Students change units when multiplying or dividing quantities in supply-planning problems.
Students explain and correct unit-conversion errors using equivalent measurements.

How to use

Have students use the conversion reference and show equivalent ratios on separate paper. Discuss how choosing matching units helps with supply and time calculations.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

6.RP.A.3.d

Use ratio reasoning to convert measurement units and to change units when multiplying or dividing quantities.

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Adoption Desk: Supply Conversions

Use equivalent ratios to plan adoption supplies and check units.

Convert Inventory Measurements

Use the reference throughout the worksheet. Show ratio reasoning on separate paper.

Measurement Reference
Unit	Equivalent amount
1 kilogram (kg)	1,000 grams (g)
1 liter (L)	1,000 milliliters (mL)
1 pound (lb)	16 ounces (oz)
1 yard (yd)	3 feet (ft)
1 foot (ft)	12 inches (in.)
1 hour (h)	60 minutes (min)