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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. P (2Xl) + (2Xw)
1000000000000
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)
a x b = b x a
perimeter of a parallelogram

2. 2 -000 pounds
1 quart
1 ton
100
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon

3. googol
15 gr
16 tablespoons
1 followed by 100 zeroes
1 pound

4. Fractions/Decimal to percent
.75
12 months
multiply by 100
.83 (3 repeating)

5. 1 cup
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
1 week
16 tablespoons
room temperature

6. 1 hour
60 minutes
.3 repeating
year
the short hand

7. A 1/2 X b X h
10 meters
area of a triangle
1 gallon
1 bushel

8. The volume of any prism
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
.6 repeating
1 pint
Squares (up to 15x15)

9. 1 centigram
1 minute
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
1000 years
.01

10. 1 year to wks
1 millennium
g
.1 gram
about 52 weeks

11. Foot

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12. The Commutative Law for addition
a + b = b + a
10 meters
3 teaspoons
a x b = b x a

13. 1 hectogram
25
100 grams
a + b = b + a
1 year

14. 8 quarts
3.14
24 hours
1 peck
1 -000

15. 12 inches
area of a rectangle
1 foot
0.000001 10^-6
a x 1 = a

16. 640 acres
1 square mile
units
1 foot
1000 millimeters

17. The Identity Law for multiplication
15 gr
a x 1 = a
1 score
area of a circle

18. quadrillion
7 days
15 gr
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
1000000000000000

19. 1 week
1 mile
1 bushel
7 days
1760 yards

20. quintillion
.6
1000000000000000000
1 pint
10 grams

21. 10 years
1 decade
1 bushel
water freezes
1000 meters

22. 212 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
perimeter of a rectangle
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
V = Bh / 3
water boils

23. centi
KE= 1/2 mv²
1 decade
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
66

24. trillion
8 f drams
8 drams weight
1000000000000
Divide by 100

25. Light year
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
.6
1 pint
1 year

26. 1 year
.625
1000000000000
60 minims
12 months

27. 365 days
area of a triangle
.75
1 score
1 year

28. 2 cups
5
year
25
1 pint

29. Nano-n
5
area of a parallelogram
0.000000001 10^-9
10^6 - 1 -000 -000

30. 1/3 = _____ %
3 teaspoons
33
circumference of a circle
1 leap year

31. 1 mile
1 peck
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)
5280 feet
1 millennium

32. 36 inches
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
1 yard
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
.01

33. pi (3 digits)
3.14
units
.75
V = Bh / 3

34. 1 milligram
10 grams
1 tablespoon
366 days
.001 gram

35. a.m.
24 hours
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
about 52 weeks
.6 repeating

36. 1 tablespoon
.16 (6 repeating)
3 teaspoons
.1 gram
1 hour

37. 100 years
a² + b² = c²
1 century
75 gtts
.1 gram

38. Length
25
m
the long hand
water freezes

39. Comparing the quantity being measured to some standard unit
1000 years
1 ton
.375
units

40. Ordinal numbers
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
2000 pounds
100
1000 years

41. 16 fluid ounces
V = Bh / 3
1 pint
water boils
1 square mile

42. 1 -000 years
2000 pounds
100 centimeters
60 mg
1 millennium

43. 1 dram
.3 repeating
.2
60 gr (grain) weight
1 century

44. Decimal to Fraction
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
g
Unit fractions
prime number

45. 7/8
.875
PE= mgh
day
a² + b² = c²

46. 60 seconds
1 minute
15 gr
.83 (3 repeating)
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25

47. The Commutative Law for multiplication
1 -000
.125
a x b = b x a
.1 gram

48. P 4XS
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
perimeter of a square
10
1 ton

49. hecto
100 meters
60 mg
1 gtt (drop)
100

50. p.m.
prime number
1000 years
V = Bh / 3
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight