Using Customary units of Measurement
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Using Customary units of Measurement
Length
• Inch (in.)
• Foot (ft)
• Yard (yd)
• Mile (mi)
• 1 ft = 12 in.
• 1 yd = 3 ft
• 1 mi = 5,280ft = 1,760 yd
UnitsEquivalents
Capacity
• Fluid ounces (fl oz)
• Cup ( c )
• Pint (pt)
• Quart (qt)
• Gallon (gal)
• 1 c = 8 fl oz
• 1 pt = 2 c
• 1 qt = 2 pt
• 1 gal = 4 qt
Units Equivalents
Weight
• Ounces (oz)
• Pound (lb)
• Ton (t)
• 1 lb = 16 oz
• 1 t = 2,000 lb
UnitsEquivalents
Choose a Unit of Measurement
• Length of a Pool?
Feet or Yards.
Choose a Unit of Measurement
• Weight of a Baby?
Pounds
Choose a Unit of Measurement
• Length of a Pencil?
Inches
Choose a Unit of Measurement
• Capacity of an eyedropper?
Fluid ounces
Convert 10 Quarts to gallons.
• One Gallon Equals 4 Quarts.
• 10/4 =2.5 gal
Convert 14 oz to __lb.
• 16 oz Equals 1 lb.
• 14/16 =7/8 lb
Convert 3.5 pt to __c.
• 1 pt Equals 2 c
• 3.5(2) =7 c
Convert 30 inches to feet.
• 12 inches equals 1 foot.
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Using Customary units of Measurement