MEASUREMENT

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MEASUREMENT
CUSTOMARY
METRIC
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CUSTOMARY
Distance Capacity Weight
Inches Feet Yards Miles
Fluid Ounces Cups Pints Quarts Gallons
Ounces Pounds Tons
12
8
16
3
2000
2
1760
2
4
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CUSTOMARY
Distance Capacity Weight
multiply
multiply
multiply
Inches Feet Yards Miles
Fluid Ounces Cups Pints Quarts Gallons
Ounces Pounds Tons
12
8
16
3
2000
2
1760
2
4
divide
divide
divide
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CUSTOMARY
Distance Capacity Weight
X
X
X
Inches Feet Yards Miles
Fluid Ounces Cups Pints Quarts Gallons
Ounces Pounds Tons
12
8
16
3
2000
2
1760
2
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4
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42 inches ? feet
(Hint 42 / 12 )
42 in. 3 ½ ft.
5 ½ feet ? inches
(Hint 5 ½ 12 )
5 ½ ft. 66 in.
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CUSTOMARY
Distance Capacity Weight
X
Inches Feet Yards Miles
Fluid Ounces Cups Pints Quarts Gallons
Ounces Pounds Tons
12
8
16
3
2000
2
1760
2
4
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How many feet in a mile?
How many ounces in a gallon?
(Hint 8224)
(Hint 3 1760)
5280 ft. 1 mi.
128 oz.1 gal.
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Try it Out!
HINTS?
25 12 2 ½ 5280 78 / 12 4 ½ 4 256 / 128 17
/ 2 48 / 16 1 ½ 2000
25 ft. ? In. 2 ½ mi. ? Ft. 78 in. ? Ft. 4
½ gal. ? Qt. 256 fl. oz. ? Gal. 17 pt. ?
Qt. 48 oz. ? Lbs. 1 ½ T ? Lbs.
25 ft. 300 In. 2 ½ mi. 13200 Ft.. 78 in. 6
1/2 Ft. 4 ½ gal. 18 Qt. 256 fl. oz. 2
Gal. 17 pt. 8 1/2 Qt. 48 oz. 3 Lbs. 1 ½ T
3000 Lbs.
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METRIC
Distance Capacity Weight
METERS LITERS GRAMS
Kilo Hecta Deka Meter Deci Centi milli
Kilo Hecta Deka Meter Deci Centi milli
Kilo Hecta Deka Meter Deci Centi milli
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METRIC
METERS LITERS GRAMS
Kilo Hecta Deka Meter Deci Centi milli
1000 100 10 1 0.1 0.01 0.001
1 Meter 10 decimeters 100 centimeters 1000
millimeters 1 Kilometer 1000 meters
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METRIC
METERS LITERS GRAMS
Ken hit Donna Meter Donna cried
Mommy
K H D M d c m
Kilo Hecta Deka Meter deci centi
millli
K H D L d c m
Kilo Hecta Deka Liter deci centi
millli
K H D G d c m
Kilo Hecta Deka Gram deci centi
millli
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METRIC
K H D M d c m
MOVE THE DECIMAL POINT IN THE NUMBER OF STEPS AND
DIRECTION OF THE CHART
Meters to millimeters move 3 places left
Meters to Kilometers move 3 places right
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METRIC
K H D M d c m
Moving the decimal point right multiplies by
powers of 10 Moving the decimal point left
divides by powers of 10
6 meters ? centimeters
2500 millimeters ? meters
(Hint 2500 / 1000)
(Hint 6 100)
6 meters 600 cm.
2500 mm 2.5 M
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Try it Out
K H D M d c m
5 M ? CM 6.25 M ? CM 3 L ? ML 500 ML ?
L 250 M ? KM 1 KM ? MM 3 Kg ? G
5 M 500 CM 6.25 M 650 CM 3 L
3000 ML 500 ML 0.5 L 250 M 0.25
KM 1 KM 1,000,000 MM 3 KG 3000 G
Multiply by 100 Multiply by 100 Multiply by
1000 Divide by 1000 Divide by 1000 Multiply by
1,000,000 Multiply by 1000
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Websites for Practice

• http//www.aaamath.com
• http//www.quia.com
• http//www.quia.com/pages/smsrosemath5.html
• http//www.regentsprep.org