SHSAT Math · Ratios & Proportions
Unit Conversion Practice
Convert between metric and customary units. This is one of the skills tested on the SHSAT; the 2026 exam is computer-based with 50 Math questions in a 90-minute section. Try the samples below, then practice the full topic with instant feedback and explanations.
Free sample questions
Question 1
Convert 7 feet to inches.
- A168
- B89
- C84
- D81
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Answer: C
Following the unit conversion principles, the answer is 84.
Question 2
How many grams are in kilograms?
- A
- B
- C
- D
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Answer: B
There are grams in one kilogram, so .
Question 3
A bag of flour weighs ounces. How many pounds is that? ( lb = oz)
- A lb
- B lb
- C lb
- D lb
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Answer: B
lb.
Why wrong:
- A: Divided by 20.
- C: Divided by wrong factor.
- D: Divided by 10.
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