10 Metric System Ladder Method 10 Kilo 1

÷ 10 Metric System – Ladder Method ÷ 10 Kilo_______ 1, 000 _______ King _______ Hecto_______ 100 _______ Henry _______ x 10 ÷ 10 larger To convert to _____units, move left decimal to the _______. ÷ 10 Deka_______ 10 _______ Doesn’t _______ x 10 ÷ 10 meter _______ liter _______ gram _______ 1 _______ 0 x 1 Usually _______ smaller To convert to _____ right units, move decimal to the ____. ÷ 10 Deci_______ 0. 1 _______ Centi_______ 0. 01 _______ Drink _______ Chocolate _______ x 10 x 1 0 Milli_______ 0. 001 _______ Milk _______

Metric System – Ladder Method Kilo _______ 1, 000 _______ King _______ Hecto _______ 100 _______ Henry _______ Deka _______ 10 _______ meter _______ Doesn’t _______ liter _______ gram _______ 1 _______ Ex. 1) 1 1000 mg = _____ g Usually _______ Deci _______ 0. 1 _______ Drink _______ . 1000. Centi _______ 0. 01 _______ Chocolate _______ Milli _______ 0. 001 _______ Milk _______

Metric System – Ladder Method Kilo _______ 1, 000 _______ King _______ Hecto _______ 100 _______ Henry _______ Deka _______ 10 _______ Doesn’t _______ meter _______ liter _______ gram _______ 1 _______ Ex. 2) 1000 1 L = _______ m. L Usually _______ Deci _______ 0. 1 _______ Drink _______ 1. 000. Centi _______ 0. 01 _______ Chocolate _______ Milli _______ 0. 001 _______ Milk _______

Metric System – Ladder Method Kilo _______ 1, 000 _______ King _______ Hecto _______ 100 _______ Henry _______ Deka _______ 10 _______ Doesn’t _______ meter _______ liter _______ gram _______ 1 _______ Ex. 3) 1600 160 cm = ______ mm Usually _______ Deci _______ 0. 1 _______ Drink _______ 160. 0. Centi _______ 0. 01 _______ Chocolate _______ Milli _______ 0. 001 _______ Milk _______

1400 m Ex. 4) 1. 4 km = _______ 0. 0109 kg Ex. 5) 10. 9 g = _______ 0. 00025 km Ex. 6) 0. 25 m = _______