{"id":246,"date":"2022-04-13T04:37:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T04:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2025-11-08T05:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T05:09:11","slug":"l-2-metric-mixed-units","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/l-2-metric-mixed-units\/","title":{"rendered":"L.2 Metric mixed units"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"> <strong>Metric mixed units<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-28d136ae4331e7eb05ec8e1cb71ebcde\" style=\"color:#74008b\">key notes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong>What Are Metric Mixed Units?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Metric mixed units are measurements written using <strong>more than one metric unit<\/strong> for the same quantity.<br>\u2705 Example: <strong>1 m 25 cm<\/strong>, <strong>3 kg 450 g<\/strong>, <strong>2 L 300 mL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccf <strong>2. Metric Units Used in Mixed Measurements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Quantity<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Main Units<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Smaller Units<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Length \u2728<\/td><td>km, m<\/td><td>cm, mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mass \u2696\ufe0f<\/td><td>kg<\/td><td>g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Capacity \ud83d\udca7<\/td><td>L<\/td><td>mL<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd01 <strong>Conversion Rules (Important!)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccd <strong>Length<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 m = <strong>100 cm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cm = <strong>10 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 km = <strong>1000 m<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2696\ufe0f <strong>Mass<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 kg = <strong>1000 g<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udca7 <strong>Capacity<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 L = <strong>1000 mL<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd38 <strong>Why Use Mixed Units?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mixed units help in showing <strong>precise measurements<\/strong> clearly.<br>\ud83d\udca1 Example: Instead of 125 cm, we say <strong>1 m 25 cm<\/strong> for clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd04 <strong>Changing Mixed Units to Single Units<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Add after converting<\/strong> to the same unit<br>Example:<br><strong>2 m 30 cm = 2 m + 0.30 m = 2.30 m<\/strong><br>OR<br><strong>2 m 30 cm = 200 cm + 30 cm = 230 cm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\u2797 <strong>Changing Single Units to Mixed Units<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Split the units into bigger and smaller units.<br>Example:<br><strong>1450 g = 1 kg 450 g<\/strong><br><strong>2500 mL = 2 L 500 mL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83e\udde0 <strong>Quick Tip to Remember<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2728 <strong>\u201cBreak or Join\u201d Rule:<\/strong><br>\u2714\ufe0f Join units \u2192 convert to same unit then add<br>\u2714\ufe0f Break units \u2192 divide into big + small unit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83e\uddea <strong>Examples<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Mixed Unit<\/th><th>As Single Unit<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>3 m 75 cm<\/td><td>375 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4 kg 200 g<\/td><td>4200 g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 L 650 mL<\/td><td>1650 mL<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>Real-Life Uses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Metric mixed units are used in:<br>\ud83c\udf70 Cooking recipes<br>\ud83d\udccf Measuring height &amp; length<br>\ud83c\udfbd Body weight<br>\ud83e\uddc3 Liquid volumes (milk, juice, oil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83c\udfc1 <strong>Practice to Master!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Try converting:<br>a) 6 m 40 cm \u2192 ______ cm<br>b) 3500 mL \u2192 ______ L ______ mL<br>c) 2 kg 750 g \u2192 ______ g<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#105000\"><strong>Learn with an example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#f2abab\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c8158ff304b7ac52f5751539efc59804\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>Convert:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-616076c601033bbb99ff9e9f446eff98\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>7,518 g =&nbsp;&#8212;&#8212;&nbsp;kg&#8212;&#8212;-&nbsp;&nbsp;g.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out how many kilograms are in 7,518 grams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Divide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7,518 \u00f7 1,000 = 7 R518<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 7 kilograms, with 518 grams left over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7,518 g = 7 kg 518 g<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#b8f4b0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a89a5bce36111d0e52cc1932c8e7452e\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>Convert. Write your answer as a decimal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-89341e0b696f613a01911a5fe14c3543\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>5 kg 65 g =&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;kg.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Convert the 65 grams to kilograms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Divide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>65 \u00f7 1,000 = 0.065<br>65 g = 0.065 kg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now add this to the 5 kilograms you already have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 kg 65 g = 5 kg + 0.065 kg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 kg 65 g = 5.065 kg<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#b5c9f2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c8158ff304b7ac52f5751539efc59804\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>Convert:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-953e25e8f977eb7916ec95aa55205995\" style=\"color:#b00012\"><strong>431 cm =&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8212;&#8212;-m&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;&nbsp;cm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out how many metres are in 431 centimetres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Divide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>431 \u00f7 100 = 4 R31<br>There are 4 metres, with 31 centimetres left over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>431 cm = 4 m 31 cm<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\">let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/101535\/041\/119\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-32.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-32.png 500w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-32-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-32-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/34000\/597\/967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-32.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-32.png 500w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-32-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-32-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metric mixed units key notes : \ud83d\udd39 What Are Metric Mixed Units? Metric mixed units are measurements written using more than one metric unit for the same quantity.\u2705 Example: 1 m 25 cm, 3 kg 450 g, 2 L 300 mL \ud83d\udccf 2. 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