Topic 7 Length

PAPER 1
PAPER 1
This question paper consists of 30 questions. Answer all questions. The diagrams provided in the
questions are not drawn to scale unless stated.
1. State the most suitable unit to measure the length of a road.
A mm
C m
B cm
D km
2. Diagram 1 shows a paper clip.

DIAGRAM 1
What is the length of the paper clip?
A 3 cm
C
B 2.5 cm
D

2 cm
1.5 cm

3. 75 cm = ______ m
A

1
4

3
4

1
2

C
D

0.07
0.007

14

1
2

14

3
4

4. 7 cm = ______ m
A 7
B 0.7
5. P km = 14 200 m
What is the value of P?
1
A 14
5
B

14

1
4

1
2

6. Convert 2 km 900 m to a fraction.

A

2 9 km
10

9
km
100

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1 000 km

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7. 4 931 m =
A 49 km 31 m
B 40 km 31 m

C
D

9 km 431 m
4 km 931 m

8. 15 m = ______ km
A 0.015
B 0.15

C
D

1.5
15

9. 1 500 m converted to km is
A 0.015 km
B 0.15 km

C
D

1.5 km
15 km

10. 0.72 km converted to metres is

A 0.000072 m
B 720 m

C
D

7 200 m
72 000 m

11. 9 km 7 m in metres is
A 97 m
B 907 m

C
D

9 007 m
90 070 m

C
D

50.24
2.9

13. 372.2 km + 479.2 km = ______ km

A 0.8514
C
B 8.514
D

85.14
851.4

12. 2
A
B

2
km + 0.5 km = ______ m
5

2 900
502.4

14. 4.721 km + 31.752 km + 3.217 km = _____ km

A 3.969
C 396.9
B 39.69
D 3 969
15. 21.724 km +
= 42 km
What is the value in the box?
A 63.724 km
B 22.76 km

C
D

20.276 km
2.276 km

16. 780 m + 21.47 km + 920 m = ______ m

A 23 170
C 231.7
B 2 317
D 23.17
17.

4
km + 300 m + 1.75 km = ______ km
5

A
B

0.285
2.85

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D

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18. Diagram 2 shows the road map of five places, A, B, C, D and E.

DIAGRAM 2
Find the total distance from A to D.
A 7 240 km
C
B 724 km
D
19. If

72.4 km
7.24 km

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of the road from town P to town Q is flooded and only 37 km of the road is not flooded,
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what is the length of the road that stretches from town P to town Q?
A 14 km
C 148 km
B 48 km
D 841 km
20. Cikgu Simran lives in Kuala Kangsar. From her house, she has to pass through Padang Rengas
and Cangkat Jering before she reaches her school. If the distance from Kuala Kangsar to Padang
Rengas is 11 km and from Padang Rengas to Cangkat Jering is 13 km, calculate the total
distance she travels to and fro each day.
A 24 km
C 52 km
B 48 km
D 76 km
21. 42.57 km 2.739 km = ______ km
A 39.813
C
B 39.831
D

40.813
40.831

22. 37.272 km 890 m 1.745 km=

A 43.396
C
B 43.369
D

34.637
34.369

23. 47.568 km
32.71 km = 0.872 km
What is the value in the box?
A 12.986 km
C 14.986 km
B 13.986 km
D 15.986 km
24. 49.74 km 17.052 km 948 m =
A 31 470 m
C
B 31 704 m
D

31 740 m
31 770 m

25. Diagram 3 shows two distances.

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57.2 km
32.75 km
DIAGRAM 3
Find the difference between the two distances.
A
B

23.45 km
24.45 km

C
D

32.45 km
42.45 km

26. The distance from Mazlans house to his school is 2.51 km, whereas the distance from Adnans
house to his school is 3.75 km. Find the difference in the distance from each of their house to
their school, in m.
A 1.24
C 626
B 6.26
D 1 240
27. In conjunction with National Day,

1
of a road in Taiping was closed for the national day
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parade. If the closed section is 18 km, what is the length of the road that is open to traffic?
A 18 km
C 54 km
B 36 km
D 72 km
28. The main road to Zoo Negara, which is 12.7 km long, is closed. Visitors have to use an
alternative road which is 19.75 km long. Find the difference in length of these road.
A 7.05 km
C 70.5 km
B 32.45 km
D 324.5 km
29. Diagram 4 shows the distance between three towns, P, Q and R.
42.75 km
DIAGRAM 4
If the distance between P and R is 80 km, what is the distance between Q and R?
A 35.25 km
C 39.25 km
B 37.25 km
D 40.25 km
30. Solve the following.
km 982 m 7.2 km = 15.272 km
What is the value in the box?
A 990.072
B 90.54

C
D

43.544
23.454

31. 21.25 km 4 = ______ km

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A
B

0.085
8.5

C
D

85
8 500

32. 47.033 m 7 =
A 339.231 m
B 329.321 m

C
D

329.231 m
319.231 m

33. 2.721 km 32 = ______ km

A 87.072
B 870.72

C
D

8 707.2
87 072

34. 12.47 km Q = 149.64 km

What is the value of Q?
A 10
B 11

C
D

12
21

35. 15 0.905 m =
A 31.575 m
B 13.755 m

C
D

13.575 m
13.557 m

36. If the length of a rope is 175 m, what is the total length of 12 similar ropes, in m?
A 2 100 m
C 21 m
B 210 m
D 2.1 m
37. The distance from one lime tree to the next one is 10 m. If each row has twelve trees, calculate
the distance from the first tree to the twelfth tree.
A 110 m
C 210 m
B 120 m
D 211 m
38. If the length of a roll of tissue is 352 m, calculate the total length of 25 similar rolls of tissue, in
km.
A 8 800 km
C 88.0 km
B 880 km
D 8.8 km
39. Nirmalas height is 0.66 m while Nazman is 3 times Nirmalas height. What is Nazmans height,
in m.
A 198 m
C 3.66 m
B 19.8 m
D 1.98 m
40. Encik Deraman has 36 iron rods of the same length. If an iron rod measures 6.5 m, what is the
total length of all the rods.
A 42.5 m
C 234.0 m
B 45.2 m
D 240.5 m

41. 320 km 10 = ______ m

A 32 000
B 3 200

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C
D

320
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42. 84.052 km 4 =
A 12.13 km
B 12.310 km
43.

5 68 .75 =
km
A 13.75 km
B 31.75 km

44.

C
D

21.013 km
21.103 km

C
D

71.35 km
75.13 km

=
31 13 175 km
A
B

42.5 km
52.5 km

C
D

225 km
425 km

A
B

km 9 = 256 km
28.44
2 304

C
D

3 091
3 190

45.

46. 67.23 km 12 =
Give your answer in three decimal places.
A 6.602 km
C 5.603 km
B 5.620 km
D 5.003 km
47. 724.85 km 25 =
A 89.994 km
B 88.994 km

C
D

28.999 km
28.994 km

48. 52 presents are tied with a ribbon measuring 29.12 m. What is the length of ribbon, in cm, used
to tie each present?
A 0.56 cm
C 56 cm
B 5.6 cm
D 560 cm
49. Pak cik Lam cuts a wire measuring 540.04 m into 46 sections of equal length. How long is each
section?
A 11.74 m
C 1 174 m
B 117.4 m
D 11 740 m

50. A park has a length of 560 m and a width of 460 m. If Hassan jogs four times around the park,
what is the total distance that he covers, in km?
A 8 160 km
C 81.60 km
B 816 km
D 8.16 km

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PAPER 2
PAPER 2
This question paper consists of 30 questions. Answer all questions. The diagrams provided in the
questions are not drawn to scale unless stated.

1. Measure the length of each object below, in cm.

(a)

(b)

2. Diagram 1 shows a wooden plank.

Wooden plank

0m

DIAGRAM 1
What is the length of the wooden plank, in cm.
3. Complete the following:
(a) 13 cm = ______ m

(b) 3.27 m = ______ cm

4. State the following measurements in centimetre (cm).

(a) 0.06 m
(b) 7.2 m

5. State the following measurements in metre (m).

(a) 3

1
km
2

(b) 2

3
km
4

6. State the following in fractions.

(a) 4 km 400 m = _____ km

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7. 3 km 725 m = ______ m
8. 8 750 m = ______ km ______ m
9. 19 m = ______ km
10. 12.24 km = ______ m
11. Calculate the sum of 7.204 km and 2.009 km.
12. 16 km + 7.27 km + 1.276 km =
13. 68.4 km + 976 m + 68 m = ______ m
14. Diagram 2 shows the shape of a goat farm with wire fencing.
1.5 km
1.23 km
1.7 km
960 m
DIAGRAM 2
Find the total length of the wire fence, in km..
15. 98.27 km + 7.436 km =
16. 2.432 km 0.979 km =
17. Complete the following: 13.072 km

2.712 km = 4.729 km

18. Solve the following:

47.265 km 968 m 13.732 km =
State the answer in m.

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19. Diagram 3 shows the distance of AB and CD.

58.79 km
A

B
14.075 km
C

D
DIAGRAM 3

Find the difference between the distance of AB and CD. Give your answer in m.
20. Cik Fatin buys 4 250 m of ribbon. She uses

3
of the ribbon. Find the remaining length of the
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ribbon, in m.
21. 3.725 km 1 000 = ______ km
22. 25.804 m 11 =
23. 0.527 m
= 16.337 m
What is the value in the box?
24. The length of a roll of kite string is 132.5 m. Calculate the total length of 50 similar rolls of kite
strings.
25. Ranjit uses a 100 m wooden ruler to measure his school field. He found that the perimeter of the
field is 39 times the length of the ruler. What is the actual length of the perimeter of the field, in
km?
26. 31.055 km 5 =
27. 9.128 km 8 =
28. Complete the following:
309.73 km
= 6.59 km
29. 40 similar baju kurung Kedah are sewn using 140.80 m of cloth. How many metres of cloth is
used to sew one baju kurung Kedah?

30. Cik Nurbaya makes 75 rose buds using a ribbon measuring 450 m long. What is the length of
ribbon used to make a single rose bud if all the rose buds are made using ribbons of equal
length?
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