FINLANDIA SCHOOL
Content: Capacity and Weight
1cm3 is 1ml
1000cm4 is l litres =1000ml
1 litres of water weigh 1 kilogram
1000ml of water weigh 1000kg
1000cm3 of water weigh 1kg
Note that
When Changing from
ml to l x by 1000
l to ml / by 1000
cm to l / by 1000
l to cm x by 1000
Examples.
Write in ml
A. 3l. 3x 1000= 3000
B 8. 614l. 8.614x 1000= 8614
2. ¾ of water weighs = 3/4x 1000= 750g
Class Drill:
Macmillan Champion Primary Mathematics Book 6, page 214 nos 1- 6