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The second number shown in each of these unit conversions is incorrect. Can you decide if the real second number in each unit conversion is 'over' or 'under' the incorrect number given ? Some units are US specific which you may not have heard of.

• 1. 1 litre = 4 quarts

• 2. 1 hectare = 2 acres

• 3. 1 yard = 1 metre

• 4. 1 pound = 18 ounces

• 5. 1 US cup = 250 millilitres

• 6. 1 pint = 4 cups

• 7. 1 metre = 3 feet

• 8. 1 acre = 50,000 square feet

• 9. 1 ounce = 30 grams

• 10. 1 kilogram = 2 pounds

• 11. 1 kilometer = 100,000 millimeters

• 12. 1 cubic yard = 9 cubic feet

• 13. 100 km/h = 60 mph

• 14. 1 inch = 2 centimetres

• 15. 1 mile = 1670 yards

• 16. 35°C = 100°F

• 17. 1 US gallon = 4 litres

• 18. 1 US ton = 1000 kilograms

• 19. 1 gram = 100 milligrams

• 20. 1 mile = 1000 meters

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

1 Ove
3 Over

4. Over
7. Under

14. Under
15. Under

ANSWERS


1. Over - 1.06
2. Under - 2.47
3. Over - .91
4. Over - 16
5. Over - 236.6
6. Over - 2
7. Under - 3.28
8. Over - 43,560
9. Over - 28.35
10. Under - 2.20
11. Under - 1,000,000
12. Under - 27
13. Under - 62.14
14. Under - 2.54
15. Under - 1760
16. Over - 95
17. Over - 3.79
18. Over - 907.18
19. Under - 1000
20. Under - 1609.34