Question

Shane and Karen want to measure the length of a soccer field. Should they use centimeters or meters to measure it? Explain.

Answer 1

They should use meters

Answer 2

Shane and Karen want to measure the length of a soccer field. Length can be measured in different units such as cm, m ,km , yards etc. The question is asking us to select between two units cm or meters which will be more appropriate to measure the field.

To measure the field a larger unit is required. Meter is a bigger unit than centimeter.Centimeter is not the correct unit to measure the length of soccer field.

Shane and Karen should use meters to measure the soccer field.