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10Basic Arithmetic
Lesson 9 – Units & Conversions
The following table provides a list of the most common U.S. units, abbreviations, and
conversions. Reference this table as you work through the rest of the MiniLesson.
US Units/Conversions
Length
Mass/Weight
Area
Units:
Units:
Units:
2
Inches (in)
Ounces (oz)
Square Inches (in
)
•
•
•
2
Feet (ft)
Pounds (lb)
Square Feet (ft
)
•
•
•
2)
Yards (yd)
Tons
Square Yards (yd
•
•
•
Conversions:
Conversions:
Miles (mi)
•
2
2
Conversions:
1 lb = 16 oz
144 in
= 1 ft
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•
2
2
1 ft = 12 in
1 ton = 2000 lb
9 ft
= 1 yd
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•
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1 yd = 3ft
•
1 mi = 5280 ft
•
Volume
Time
Units:
Units:
Ounces (oz)
Seconds (sec)
•
•
Cup (c)
Minutes (min)
•
•
Pint (pt)
Hours (hr)
•
•
Quart (qt)
Days
•
•
Gallon (gal)
Weeks (wk)
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•
3
Cubic Feet (ft
)
Months (mo)
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•
3
Cubic Yard (yd
)
Years (yr)
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•
Conversions:
Conversions:
1c = 8 oz
1 min = 60 sec
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1pt = 2c
1 hr = 60 min
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1 qt = 2pt
1 day = 24 hr
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1qt = 32 oz
1 wk = 7 day
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1 gal = 4 qt
1 yr = 52 wk
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1728 cubic in = 1 cubic ft
1 yr = 12 mo
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27 cubic ft = 1 cubic yd
1 yr = 365 days
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Example 1: Perform each of the following single-step conversions following the
recommended process listed on the previous page. Round any decimals to tenths.
a. 4 lb = _____ oz
b. 10 yd = _____ ft
c. 2.4 pt = _____ c
Example 2: Sarah needs 1.5 cups of ketchup to make her famous meatloaf recipe. She
has a brand new, 20-oz bottle of ketchup in her cupboard. How much of this will she
need for her meatloaf?
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