Time, money & unit conversions
Edexcel GCSE Maths revision on Time, money & unit conversions. Aligned to the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Mathematics 1MA1 specification. This bank has 16 practice questions on this topic.
Sample questions (3 of 16)
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Question 1
How many minutes are there in exactly four hours?
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Answer: 240
There are 60 minutes in one hour. Multiplying 60 by 4 gives a total of 240 minutes.
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Question 2
Which of these values is equivalent to 450 centimetres when converted into metres?
- A) 4.5 metres since you divide by 100
- B) 45.0 metres since you divide by 10
- C) 0.45 metres since you multiply 100
- D) 4500 metres since you multiply 10
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Answer: 4.5 metres since you divide by 100
To convert centimetres to metres, you must divide by 100. Therefore, 450 divided by 100 equals 4.5 metres.
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Question 3
If a train journey lasts 135 minutes, how many hours and minutes is this?
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Answer: 2
Dividing 135 by 60 gives 2 with a remainder of 15. Thus, the journey is 2 hours and 15 minutes long.
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