Test your basic knowledge |

Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. Fractions that equal 1
Unit fractions
75
.001 gram
.2

2. p.m.
.875
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
0.000001 10^-6
Squares (up to 15x15)

3. 1 decameter
.001 gram
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3
10 meters
1 gallon

4. 1 milligram
1 hour
1 acre
.001 gram
1000000000000000000

5. 1 f oz
10
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)
median
30mL

6. 1 score
20 years
the short hand
1760 yards
30 g

7. 1/5
.2
8 f drams
1 -000
area of a square

8. 2/3
.625
.6 repeating
1000000000000000000
60 minims

9. A l X w
12 months
m
area of a rectangle
1000000000000000

10. 1 decade
480 m (minims)
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
10 years
V = Bh where B is the area of the base

11. 1 mL
15 MINIMS
median
25
1 minute

12. Percent to Fraction/Decimal
Divide by 100
20 years
1000 meters
area of a square

13. Light year
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
1 cup
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
1 pint

14. deca
10
24 hours
.6 repeating
water boils

15. Has other factors besides 1 and itself
range
1000000000000000
circumference of a circle
composite number

16. 4 pecks
1 year
1 bushel
1 pint
100 grams

17. 60 seconds
8 drams weight
.01
1 decade
1 minute

18. 1 oz
1 tablespoon
a² + b² = c²
8 drams weight
1 square foot

19. 1 decigram
75 gtts
.1 gram
1 century
a x 1 = a

20. 9 square feet
1 pint
1 year
1 square yard
average body temperature

21. Degree Fahrenheit
1 square foot
F 9C/5 + 32
.16 (6 repeating)
C = 5(F-32)/9

22. 1 year
The breadth of a thumb - defined as 1/12 of a foot
.6
365 days
1 week

23. 10 years
1 decade
median
.5
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit

24. 2/5
.4
prime number
1000000000000000000
100

25. 20 years
15 MINIMS
.2
10 grams
1 score

26. 1 year to wks
area of a circle
1 yard
prime number
about 52 weeks

27. The average of the numbers
mean
1 gallon
.16 (6 repeating)
a x 1 = a

28. 3 feet
60 minims
1 week
1 yard
1 cup

29. quadrillion
0.000001 10^-6
1000000000000000
1 hour
.2

30. 5 -280 yards
a x b = b x a
.625
composite number
1 mile

31. Fractions/Decimal to percent
multiply by 100
.125
.8
60 minutes

32. 4 quarts
.5
Cubes (up to 10x10)
a x b = b x a
1 gallon

33. a.m.
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
average body temperature
L
perimeter of a triangle

34. 8 quarts
1 peck
60 mg
1 square mile
50

35. 16 fluid ounces
1 pint
15 gr
0.000000001 10^-9
60 minutes

36. mega-M
.4
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
a + 0 = a
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles

37. 1 leap year
8 f drams
.125
366 days
5280 feet

38. 36 inches
480 gr (grain) weight
Unit fractions
1 yard
2000 pounds

39. about 52 weeks
1 century
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
60 mg
1 year

40. quintillion
1000000000000000000
15 gr
1 bushel
The breadth of a thumb - defined as 1/12 of a foot

41. trillion
1 followed by 100 zeroes
1 -000 grams
1000000000000
1000 meters

42. 2 pints
.001 gram
water freezes
1 quart
3.14

43. mass
1 cup
day
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
g

44. The Identity Law for multiplication
a x 1 = a
100 centimeters
multiply by 100
60 minims

45. A 1/2 X b X h
a x 1 = a
area of a triangle
16 tablespoons
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)

46. 3 teaspoons
30mL
10 years
.75
1 tablespoon

47. The volume of any pyramid
multiply by 100
.5
1 score
V = Bh / 3

48. A=1/2(a+b)h
Area of a Trapezium
L
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3

49. 1/8
1 followed by 100 zeroes
.125
a(b +c) = ab + ac
365 days

50. 365 days
1 year
1 yard
1000000000000
7 days