OBJECTIVES​
1. Identifies the system of measurement used in the problem.
2. Solve problems involving conversion of units of measurement.
3. Develops critical thinking skills in analyzing data.

Measurement C h e c k

A. Jezrah and her friends are planning to have a road trip using their bikes to visit some tourist attractions. Their destination is from Pampanga going to Manila. She knows that the distance between Pampanga to Manila is approximately 49 miles based on the map. However, the road signs along the highway display distances in kilometers.

Jethro and his Aeta friend Athan, who lives in the Aeta Community in Clark Field, Pampanga are planning to attend the basketball tryout for scholarship this coming Saturday. To be qualified in the tryout, the player must be taller than five feet.

Bayanihan Park formerly known as Astro Park. One of the major landmarks of the city of Angeles, the Salakot Arch, is situated inside the park. The structure's roof resembles that of a Salakot, a traditional hat. The height of the structure is approximately 2000 cm. 

​Answer the following questions.
1. What system of measurement is 2000 cm?
A. Metric System B. English System C. Solar System
2. Convert the approximate height of the SALAKOT from 2000 cm. into meters. Show your solution.
A. 2 m B. 20 m C. 200 m
3. The city government of Angeles City planned to improve the structure of the SALAKOT. The planned is to increase the height by 100 cm, what is the new height in meters? Show your solution.
A. 21 m B. 22 m C. 23 m