Cambridge IGCSE · Mathematics (0580)

Units of measure: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 4 written questions with worked solutions. All on Units of measure.

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Question 1

1 mark

A container has a volume of $4500 \text{ cm}^3$. What is this volume in litres?

Question 2

1 mark

Convert a surface area of $ 0.05 \text{ m}^2 $ into square millimeters ($ \text{mm}^2 $).

Question 3

1 mark

A tap fills a 10-liter bucket in 25 seconds. What is the flow rate of the tap in cubic centimeters per minute?

Question 4

1 mark

A bottle contains 750 milliliters of juice. What is this volume in litres?

Question 5

1 mark

A rectangular plot of land has an area of $ 0.2 \text{ km}^2 $. A farmer wants to cover the entire plot with grass seed. If grass seed costs \$1.50 for every $ 50 \text{ m}^2 $, calculate the total cost to seed the entire plot.

Question 6

3 marks

A car travels at a speed of $90 \text{ km/h}$. Convert this speed to metres per second (m/s).

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Question 7

6 marks

A rectangular swimming pool measures 25 meters in length, 10 meters in width, and has an average depth of 1.8 meters. Given that the density of water is $1 \text{ g/cm}^3$, calculate the total mass of the water in the pool in tonnes.

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Question 8

6 marks

A block of metal has a volume of $0.005 \text{ m}^3$. The density of the metal is $8 \text{ g/cm}^3$. Calculate the mass of the block in kilograms.

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Question 9

4 marks

A rectangular plot has a length of $ 650 $ metres and a width of $ 0.4 $ kilometres.

(a) Convert the width of the plot into metres.

(b) Calculate the perimeter of the plot in metres.

(c) Calculate the area of the plot. Give your answer in square kilometres ($ km^2 $).

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