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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. Which hand on a clock indicates the minutes?
the long hand
1 day
multiply by 100
1 bushel

2. P a+b+c
8 drams weight
1 leap year
perimeter of a triangle
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3

3. 1 meter
year
1000 millimeters
480 m (minims)
water freezes

4. Measurement involves two things
1 yard
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
the long hand

5. centi
PE= mgh
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
1 gallon
33

6. P (2Xl) + (2Xw)
60 mg
100 meters
about 52 weeks
perimeter of a rectangle

7. A l X w
median
24 hours
mean
area of a rectangle

8. 2 pints
.16 (6 repeating)
1 -000
multiply by 100
1 quart

9. Degree Fahrenheit
.16 (6 repeating)
mean
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
F 9C/5 + 32

10. about 52 weeks
1000 millimeters
1 year
60 mg
60 minims

11. 1 year to wks
about 52 weeks
1 decade
10 decimeters
1 pint

12. 43 -560 square feet
a + 0 = a
1 minute
PE= mgh
1 acre

13. 3 teaspoons
1 tablespoon
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3
.83 (3 repeating)
Divide numerator by denominator 4/5=.8

14. The Commutative Law for addition
66
10 grams
PE= mgh
a + b = b + a

15. P (2Xl) + (2Xw)
25
0.000001 10^-6
.6
perimeter of a parallelogram

16. billion
circumference of a circle
.8
1 decade
1000000000

17. The Identity Law for addition
30mL
1 millennium
1 -000 grams
a + 0 = a

18. 2/3 = _____ %
V = Bh / 3
33
a + b = b + a
66

19. milli
7 days
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3
1000 millimeters
365 days

20. A 1/2 X b X h
.83 (3 repeating)
16 ounces
average body temperature
area of a triangle

21. 32 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
.5
5280 feet
3 feet
water freezes

22. mega-M
Squares (up to 15x15)
1 score
Divide by 100
10^6 - 1 -000 -000

23. 1 milligram
366 days
12 months
.001 gram
PE= mgh

24. 1 millennium
100 centimeters
10 grams
1000 years
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit

25. a.m.
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
perimeter of a rectangle
366 days
1 century

26. 3/8
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
1 followed by 100 zeroes
.375
.001 gram

27. Decimal to Fraction
.625
100
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
PE= mgh

28. Nano-n
1000000000000
15 gr
366 days
0.000000001 10^-9

29. Formula for Kinetic Energy
circumference of a circle
mean
KE= 1/2 mv
1 ton

30. The middle number in a group of numbers that are arranged in numerical order
average body temperature
median
perimeter of a triangle
composite number

31. 365 days
.625
the long hand
1 year
15 gr

32. 5/8
mean
12 months
.625
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon

33. 24 hours
25
60 seconds
room temperature
1 day

34. 1 -000 years
1 millennium
1 gallon
.25
area of a circle

35. 1f oz
V = Bh / 3
8 f drams
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
range

36. 1 mile
1 gallon
5280 feet
1000 meters
100

37. googol
7 days
30 g
.75
1 followed by 100 zeroes

38. 1 week
100 years
Divide numerator by denominator 4/5=.8
7 days
Area of a Trapezium

39. 1 mL
15 MINIMS
1 pint
We can make substitutions - treating the names of the units as if they were numbers.
area of a triangle

40. micro-u
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
1 year
0.000001 10^-6

41. 8 quarts
1 century
1 peck
1000000000000000
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3

42. 1 dram
60 gr (grain) weight
10
.001 gram
.4

43. 5/6
10 grams
.83 (3 repeating)
perimeter of a triangle
1000000000000000

44. 1 T
.875
1 peck
1 gallon
15 mL

45. 1 yard
1 tablespoon
3 feet
m
a x b = b x a

46. To change from one unit to another
L
We can make substitutions - treating the names of the units as if they were numbers.
365 days
Squares (up to 15x15)

47. 1 mile
66
1760 yards
1 pound
3 teaspoons

48. C pie X d
.4
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
1 yard
circumference of a circle

49. 9 square feet
prime number
60 mg
60 minims
1 square yard

50. 1/4
100 centimeters
10 decimeters
1000 meters
.25

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