Police Math Test Police Math Unit Conversion Problems 3

Question 1

A foot pursuit covered 0.25 miles. How many feet is that?

Accepted Answer

1,320 feet

Answer

0.25 times 5,280 feet equals 1,320 feet.

Question 2

An officer's body camera footage is 90 seconds long. How many minutes is that?

Accepted Answer

1.5 minutes

Answer

90 seconds divided by 60 equals 1.5 minutes.

Question 3

A drug seizure totaled 2,000 grams. How many kilograms is that?

Accepted Answer

2 kg

Answer

2,000 grams divided by 1,000 grams per kilogram equals 2 kilograms.

Question 4

A road sign lists a distance of 2 kilometers. Approximately how many miles is that?

Accepted Answer

1.2 miles

Answer

1 kilometer is about 0.62 miles, so 2 km is about 1.2 miles.

Question 5

An officer needs to convert 72 hours into days for a report. How many days is that?

Accepted Answer

3 days

Answer

72 hours divided by 24 hours per day equals 3 days.

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