Avondale College 10MAT Measurement Practice Test 2026 Flashcards

Flashcards covering measurement conversions, geometry formulas, speed calculations, and Pythagoras' Theorem from the Avondale College practice test.

Convert $48\,cm$ to millimetres ($mm$).

$$480\,mm$$

Convert $2.9\,m$ to centimetres ($cm$).

$$290\,cm$$

Convert $250\,mL$ to litres ($L$).

$$0.25\,L$$

Convert $8.7\,L$ to millilitres ($mL$).

$$8700\,mL$$

Convert $1.9\,kg$ to grams ($g$).

$$1900\,g$$

Convert $130\,mg$ to grams ($g$).

$$0.13\,g$$

Convert $4985\,kg$ to tonnes.

$$4.985\,\text{tonnes}$$

Convert $1020$ seconds ($sec$) to minutes ($min$).

$$17\,min$$

Convert $2$ days to hours.

$$48\,\text{hours}$$

What is the formula for the Area ($A$) of a Parallelogram?

$$A = bh$$

What is the formula for the Area ($A$) of a Triangle?

$$A = \frac{1}{2}bh$$

What is the formula for the Area ($A$) of a Trapezium?

$$A = \left( \frac{a+b}{2} \right) h$$

What is the formula for the Area ($A$) of a Circle?

$$A = \pi r^2$$

What is the formula for the Circumference ($l$) of a Circle?

$$2\pi r$$

What is the general formula for the Volume ($V$) of a Prism?

$V = Bh$, where $B$ is the area of the base.

What is the formula for the Volume ($V$) of a Cylinder?

$$V = \pi r^2h$$

What is the formula for the Total Surface Area ($A$) of a Cylinder?

$$A = 2\pi r^2 + 2\pi rh$$

A plant cell is $0.1\,mm$ long and the diagram is $15\,mm$ long. What is the scale factor?

$$150$$

If a leaf is $6\,cm$ long and the scale factor is $4$, how long is the enlarged version?

$$24\,cm$$

A boat travels at $20\,km/h$ for $3.5$ hours. How far has it travelled?

$$70\,km$$

A cyclist covers $20\,km$ at an average speed of $16\,km/h$. How much time did the ride take?

$1.25\,\text{hours}$ (or $1\,\text{hour and } 15\,min$)

What is the average speed of a runner who completes a $10\,km$ race in $1.25$ hours?

$$8\,km/h$$

Convert $920$ minutes into hours and minutes.

$$15\,\text{hours and } 20\,minutes$$

Convert the time $1:30:12$ into total seconds.

$$5412\,\text{seconds}$$

Convert $596$ cubic centimetres ($cm^3$) into litres ($L$).

$$0.596\,L$$

Convert $5.8$ litres ($L$) into cubic centimetres ($cm^3$).

$$5800\,cm^3$$

What is the exact volume ($V$) of a cylinder with radius $3\,cm$ and height $2\,cm$?

$$18\pi\,cm^3$$

What is the exact surface area ($A$) of a cylinder with radius $3\,cm$ and height $2\,cm$?

$$30\pi\,cm^2$$

What is the exact volume ($V$) of a cylinder with radius $0.5\,m$ and height $8\,m$?

$$2\pi\,m^3$$

What is the exact surface area ($A$) of a cylinder with radius $0.5\,m$ and height $8\,m$?

$$8.5\pi\,m^2$$

Anna walks for $20$ minutes at $9\,km/h$. How far does she walk?

$$3\,km$$

Anna walks $3\,km$ and then scooters for $3\,km$. What is the total distance travelled?

$$6\,km$$

If Anna walks for $20$ minutes and scooters for $12$ minutes, what is the total journey time in hours?

$\frac{32}{60}\,\text{hours}$ (or $0.5\bar{3}\,\text{hours}$)

Calculate Anna's average speed for a $6\,km$ journey completed in $32$ minutes.

$$11.25\,km/h$$

Identify another Pythagorean triple based on $3, 4, 5$.

$6, 8, 10$ (or any multiple such as $9, 12, 15$)

Identify another Pythagorean triple based on $8, 15, 17$.

$16, 30, 34$ (or any multiple)

Identify another Pythagorean triple based on $17, 144, 145$.

$34, 288, 290$ (or any multiple)

Identify another Pythagorean triple based on $96, 247, 265$.

$192, 494, 530$ (or any multiple)

Amanda drives $50\,km$ East and $180\,km$ South. What is the direct distance from the start?

$186.82\,km$ (rounded, calculated as $\sqrt{50^2 + 180^2}$)

A $9\,m$ ladder is $1.5\,m$ from a wall base. How far up the wall does it reach?

$8.87\,m$ (rounded, calculated as $\sqrt{9^2 - 1.5^2}$)

Convert $8\,m/s$ into $km/h$.

$$28.8\,km/h$$

Convert $45\,km/h$ into $m/s$.

$$12.5\,m/s$$

Convert $12\,cm^2$ into $mm^2$.

$$1200\,mm^2$$

Convert $1927\,cm^2$ into $m^2$.

$$0.1927\,m^2$$

Convert $2\,mm^3$ into $cm^3$.

$$0.002\,cm^3$$

Convert $8\,m^3$ into $cm^3$.

$$8,000,000\,cm^3$$

Does a triangle with side lengths $9\,cm$, $40\,cm$, and $41\,cm$ have a right angle?

Yes (because $9^2 + 40^2 = 41^2$)

Does a triangle with side lengths $12\,m$, $12\,m$, and $15\,m$ have a right angle?

No (because $12^2 + 12^2 \neq 15^2$)

Does a triangle with side lengths $1.2\,cm$, $2.09\,cm$, and $2.41\,cm$ have a right angle?

Yes (because $1.2^2 + 2.09^2 = 2.41^2$)

Does a triangle with side lengths $2.0\,mm$, $2.1\,mm$, and $2.8\,mm$ have a right angle?

No (because $2.0^2 + 2.1^2 \neq 2.8^2$)