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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. trillion
3 feet
3.14
area of a circle
1000000000000

2. Has no factors except for 1 and itself
1 year
1000 meters
2000 pounds
prime number

3. 1 oz to gr
15 MINIMS
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
1000 years
480 gr (grain) weight

4. Degree Celsius
C = 5(F-32)/9
1 gtt (drop)
area of a square
range

5. A=1/2(a+b)h
100 meters
.75
Area of a Trapezium
1760 yards

6. 9 square feet
.001 gram
1 peck
1 square yard
60 seconds

7. 10 years
.375
1 mile
.25
1 decade

8. 60 seconds
8 f drams
.8
area of a rectangle
1 minute

9. 1 kilogram
1 -000 grams
10 decimeters
1 acre
1 gallon

10. p.m.
.875
KE= 1/2 mv²
1 score
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight

11. P a+b+c
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
perimeter of a parallelogram
perimeter of a triangle
1 gallon

12. 1 meter
480 m (minims)
circumference of a circle
16 ounces
100 centimeters

13. The Commutative Law for addition
.75
a + b = b + a
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
1 bushel

14. pi (3 digits)
1 century
1 hour
perimeter of a square
3.14

15. 1 - 8 - 27 - 64 - 125 - 216 - 343 - 512 - 729 - 1000
prime number
perimeter of a parallelogram
Cubes (up to 10x10)
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)

16. 60 minutes
.001 gram
1 hour
1 pint
a(b +c) = ab + ac

17. 1 decade
10 years
1 score
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
average body temperature

18. 1/6
g
.16 (6 repeating)
.2
Divide by 100

19. Measurement involves two things
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)
.4
1 mile

20. 1 hour
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)
60 minutes
5280 feet
Squares (up to 15x15)

21. 1/4
.25
33
12 months
3 feet

22. Which hand on a clock indicates the minutes?
480 gr (grain) weight
the long hand
1 decade
.2

23. 3/8
.4
1 square mile
.375
1000 millimeters

24. To change from one unit to another
circumference of a circle
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
1 day
We can make substitutions - treating the names of the units as if they were numbers.

25. 1 -000 years
1 pound
1 millennium
.16 (6 repeating)
a + 0 = a

26. 366 days
.83 (3 repeating)
1 foot
100
1 leap year

27. 1 millennium
5
a(b +c) = ab + ac
0.000001 10^-6
1000 years

28. 1 - 4 - 9 - 16 - 25 - 36 - 49 - 64 - 81 - 100 - 121 - 144 - 169 - 196 - 225
2000 pounds
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
L
Squares (up to 15x15)

29. 1 oz to g
1 acre
.25
30 g
20 years

30. 70 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
1 year
Unit fractions
room temperature
1 bushel

31. 1 mile
prime number
1000000000000000000
1 yard
5280 feet

32. 16 ounces
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
1 pound
60 minutes
480 gr (grain) weight

33. 4/5
.8
16 tablespoons
.875
20 years

34. 1/5
perimeter of a parallelogram
1000000000000000000
.2
1 tablespoon

35. 1 mile
1 hour
KE= 1/2 mv²
1 ton
1760 yards

36. Each large number on a clock represents how many minutes?
3.14
area of a triangle
5
day

37. The Pythagorean theorem
7 days
a² + b² = c²
.2
.5

38. 1 mL
area of a triangle
366 days
Cubes (up to 10x10)
15 MINIMS

39. 8 fluid ounces
1 cup
perimeter of a rectangle
area of a square
units

40. 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
KE= 1/2 mv²
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
average body temperature
circumference of a circle

41. centi
water freezes
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
1 score
mean

42. 2 pints
1 quart
m
480 gr (grain) weight
12 months

43. 4 pecks
1 bushel
8 drams weight
25
1 mile

44. 3 teaspoons
1 square mile
1 tablespoon
8 f drams
1 leap year

45. 1 year to wks
25
60 mg
1 decade
about 52 weeks

46. 1 t
75 gtts
1 year
1 yard
12 months

47. 1 centurey
10 decimeters
g
100 years
V = Bh / 3

48. Fractions that equal 1
area of a circle
Divide by 100
Unit fractions
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)

49. billion
.25
1000000000
8 f drams
perimeter of a triangle

50. The earth rotates on its axis once in a...
perimeter of a rectangle
day
circumference of a circle
1 century