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Use the conversion graphs to complete the tables. Remember! Readings from conversion graphs are estimates. Reading Conversion Graphs Conversion Graph for Litres & Gallons (US) 10 6 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) Distance (Miles) 150 100 50 2 0 0 0 10 20 Litres 30 20 35 4. 5 Gallons 1 40 Petrol (Gallons) 3 Litres Distance (Miles) 20 15 10 5 0 0 USD ($) 2 3 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) Petrol (Gallons) 30 GBP £) 0 5 USD ($) 80 10 20 30 USD ($) 40 50 British Pound (£) to US Dollar ($) Exchange Rate 100 250 42 80 70 8 150 11 12 300 55 96 250 a) In the USA, a family drives 140 miles. How many gallons of petrol did they use? How many litres is this? How much did this cost? b) A family from the UK goes on holiday to the US. How much petrol can they buy with £ 35? (They must exchange pounds for dollars first. ) c) In the UK you can buy 25 litres of petrol for £ 14. Is this cheaper or more expensive than in the USA? d) From San Francisco to Yellowstone is 550 miles. How much would this cost a British holidaymaker in GBP? USD ($) Gallons (US) 8 25 Family Car Miles per Gallon (MPG) 200 Petrol Price Conversion Chart (USD) 60 40 20 0 0 20 40 60 GBP (£) 80 100

Use the conversion graphs to complete the tables. Remember! Readings from conversion graphs are estimates. Reading Conversion Graphs Conversion Graph for Litres & Gallons (US) 10 6 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) Distance (Miles) 150 100 50 2 0 0 0 10 20 Litres 30 5 Distance (Miles) 115 35 8. 8 4. 5 32 8 48 12 Gallons 20 1 40 Petrol (Gallons) 3 Litres 20 15 10 5 0 0 2 3 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) 30 Petrol (Gallons) 16 170 42 22. 5 4 150 21 11 7. 8 300 105 55 USD ($) Half Answers 0 5 GBP £) USD ($) 80 95 250 300 58 70 80 96 210 250 10 20 30 USD ($) 40 50 British Pound (£) to US Dollar ($) Exchange Rate 100 80 USD ($) Gallons (US) 8 25 Family Car Miles per Gallon (MPG) 200 Petrol Price Conversion Chart (USD) 60 40 20 0 0 20 40 60 GBP (£) 80 100

Use the conversion graphs to complete the tables. Remember! Readings from conversion graphs are estimates. Reading Conversion Graphs Conversion Graph for Litres & Gallons (US) 10 6 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) Distance (Miles) 150 100 50 2 0 0 0 10 20 Litres 30 5 Distance (Miles) 115 35 8. 8 4. 5 32 8 48 12 Gallons 20 1 40 Petrol (Gallons) 3 Litres 2 3 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) 30 Petrol (Gallons) 16 170 42 22. 5 4 150 21 11 7. 8 300 105 55 USD ($) a) In the USA, a family drives 140 miles. How many gallons of petrol did they use? 3. 7 How many litres is this? How much did this cost? $7 14 L 20 15 10 5 0 0 0 5 GBP £) USD ($) 80 95 250 300 58 70 80 96 210 250 G b) A family from the UK goes on holiday to the US. How much petrol can Gallons they buy with £ 35? = $40 = 22 (They must exchange pounds for dollars first. ) 20 30 USD ($) 40 50 80 60 40 20 6. 4 cheaper Gallons = $12 = £ 10 More 0 c) In the UK you can buy 25 litres of petrol for £ 14. Is=this or more expensive than = in the USA? Expensive d) From San Francisco to Yellowstone is 550 miles. How much would this=cost a British holidaymaker in GBP? = 15 Gallons $28 = £ 24 10 British Pound (£) to US Dollar ($) Exchange Rate 100 USD ($) Gallons (US) 8 25 Family Car Miles per Gallon (MPG) 200 Petrol Price Conversion Chart (USD) 0 20 40 60 GBP (£) 80 100

Use the conversion graphs to complete the tables. Remember! Readings from conversion graphs are estimates. Reading Conversion Graphs Conversion Graph for Litres & Gallons (US) 10 6 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) Distance (Miles) 150 100 50 2 0 0 0 10 20 Litres 30 20 35 4. 5 Gallons 1 40 Petrol (Gallons) 3 Litres Distance (Miles) 20 15 10 5 0 0 USD ($) 2 3 4 Petrol (Gallons, US) Petrol (Gallons) 30 GBP £) 0 5 USD ($) 80 10 20 30 USD ($) 40 50 British Pound (£) to US Dollar ($) Exchange Rate 100 250 42 80 70 8 150 11 12 300 55 96 250 a) In the USA, a family drives 140 miles. How many gallons of petrol did they use? How many litres is this? How much did this cost? b) A family from the UK goes on holiday to the US. How much petrol can they buy with £ 35? (They must exchange pounds for dollars first. ) c) In the UK you can buy 25 litres of petrol for £ 14. Is this cheaper or more expensive than in the USA? d) From San Francisco to Yellowstone is 550 miles. How much would this cost a British holidaymaker in GBP? USD ($) Gallons (US) 8 25 Family Car Miles per Gallon (MPG) 200 Petrol Price Conversion Chart (USD) 60 40 20 0 0 20 40 60 GBP (£) 80 100


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