Measurement Examples And Worksheet - A-64 Appendix 5 Page 11

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V.1 American Units of Measurement
Find the length of the needle.
28.
N OTATION
What unit does each abbreviation represent?
21.
a.
lb
b.
oz
c.
fl oz
1
2
3
What unit does each abbreviation represent?
22.
Inches
qt
c
a.
b.
c.
pt
Refer to the given ruler to answer each question.
See Example 2.
Complete each solution.
Each inch is divided into how many equal
29. a.
parts?
Convert 2 yards to inches.
23.
Determine which measurements the arrows point
b.
2 yd
in.
2 yd
to on the ruler.
1
1 yd
2 36
in.
Convert 24 pints to quarts.
24.
24 pt
1 qt
1
2
3
24 pt
1
pt
Inches
24
1
1
2
30.
Find the length of the bolt.
qt
25.
Convert 1 ton to ounces.
1 ton
lb
oz
1 ton
1
1 ton
1 lb
1 2,000 16
1
2
3
oz
Inches
Convert 37,440 minutes to days.
26.
1 day
1 hr
37,440 min
37,440 min
Use a ruler scaled in sixteenths of an inch to measure each
min
hr
object.
See Example 2.
37,440
60 24
31.
The width of a dollar bill
days
The length of a dollar bill
32.
The length (top to bottom) of this page
33.
GUID ED P R AC TICE
34.
The length of the word as printed here:
Refer to the given ruler to answer each question.
See Example 1.
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27. a.
Each inch is divided into how many equal parts?
Perform each conversion.
See Example 3.
Determine which measurements the arrows point
b.
to on the ruler.
4 yards to feet
6 yards to feet
35.
36.
35 yards to feet
33 yards to feet
37.
38.
Perform each conversion.
See Example 4.
1
2
1
2
3
3
feet to inches
2
feet to inches
39.
40.
2
3
Inches
1
1
5
feet to inches
6
feet to inches
41.
42.
4
2

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