5th Maths Term 1 Unit 4 Measurements: Multiplication of Length Guide

Multiplication of Length - 5th Maths Term 1 Unit 4

Measurements | Term 1 Chapter 4

5th Maths: Multiplication of Length

Multiplication

Example 1
(i) 12 km 225m × 6
Multiplication of km and m
12 km 225 m × 6 = 73 km 350 m 225 × 6 = 1350m = 1km 350m
(ii) 75m 15cm × 5
Multiplication of m and cm
75m 15cm × 5 = 375m 75 cm
Try this
(a) 7m 20cm × 6 = 43 m 20 cm
(b) 15m 75cm × 5 = 78 m 75 cm
(c) 15km 200m × 4 = 60 km 800 m
(d) 35km 500m × 5 = 177 km 500 m
Example 2
The length of a ribbon is 4 m 25 cm. Find the total length of three ribbons.
Solution:
Ribbon multiplication solution
(i) Length of one ribbon = 4 m 25 cm
(ii) Length of three ribbons = 4 m 25 cm × 3
(iii) = 12 m 75 cm

Length of three ribbons = 12 m 75 cm