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Grade 6

Solve contextual problems involving distances and lengths

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Dave travels $3$3 km to get from his house to the shops and another $5$5 km to get to his friend's house.

How far did Dave travel in total?

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< 1 min

Sharon is $130$130 cm tall. Tracy is $1.63$1.63 m tall.

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< 1 min

How many $4$4 mm sections can I cut out of the $36$36 mm string?

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< 1 min

A rectangular table is measured to be $4.26$4.26 metres long and $3.18$3.18 metres wide. Calculate the difference in metres between the length and the width of the table.

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1 min
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6.M2.01

Select and justify the appropriate metric unit (i.e., millimetre, centimetre, decimetre, metre, decametre, kilometre) to measure length or distance in a given real-life situation

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