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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. Fractions/Decimal to percent
The breadth of a thumb - defined as 1/12 of a foot
multiply by 100
mean
2000 pounds

2. Has no factors except for 1 and itself
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
.1 gram
prime number
about 52 weeks

3. The volume of any prism
1 gallon
50
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
composite number

4. 144 square inches
.1 gram
60 minutes
1 square foot
15 MINIMS

5. volume
L
.01
10 grams
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles

6. The Commutative Law for addition
1760 yards
The breadth of a thumb - defined as 1/12 of a foot
100 centimeters
a + b = b + a

7. kilo
.001 gram
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
1 -000
circumference of a circle

8. 7 days
1 year
Divide numerator by denominator 4/5=.8
1 -000 grams
1 week

9. 4/5
.8
1 quart
.75
1000000000000000

10. Which hand on a clock indicates the hour?
1 gallon
L
m
the short hand

11. billion
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
8 f drams
1000000000
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit

12. A S squared
area of a square
1 day
Squares (up to 15x15)
10 meters

13. micro-u
.6 repeating
25
0.000001 10^-6
area of a rectangle

14. A=1/2(a+b)h
Area of a Trapezium
C = 5(F-32)/9
0.000000001 10^-9
area of a circle

15. Inch
area of a square
circumference of a circle
day
The breadth of a thumb - defined as 1/12 of a foot

16. A bXh
area of a parallelogram
.5
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
1 acre

17. 3/4
.75
g
area of a circle
16 ounces

18. 36 inches
1 hour
1 yard
area of a square
units

19. 1 cup
30 g
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
1 minute
16 tablespoons

20. 1 decagram
1 gtt (drop)
1/10 or .1 or 10^-1
10 grams
multiply by 100

21. 4 quarts
1 gallon
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
15 MINIMS
10 meters

22. 12 inches
prime number
1 foot
0.000000001 10^-9
10 grams

23. 3 teaspoons
3.14
30mL
0.000001 10^-6
1 tablespoon

24. about 52 weeks
1000000000000000000
composite number
1 year
1 week

25. Foot

26. 16 fluid ounces
1 pint
5280 feet
100 grams
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit

27. 1 oz to gr
480 gr (grain) weight
100 centimeters
a x b = b x a
mean

28. centi
1 year
prime number
1 tablespoon
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2

29. 3 feet
1 year
1 yard
V = Bh / 3
480 gr (grain) weight

30. 7/8
area of a parallelogram
.6 repeating
.875
60 minutes

31. 1 year
33
perimeter of a square
12 months
a(b +c) = ab + ac

32. 1 f dram
60 minims
median
a x 1 = a
10 meters

33. 2 cups
100 years
16 tablespoons
1/10 or .1 or 10^-1
1 pint

34. 1 - 4 - 9 - 16 - 25 - 36 - 49 - 64 - 81 - 100 - 121 - 144 - 169 - 196 - 225
a(b +c) = ab + ac
water freezes
Squares (up to 15x15)
1 week

35. 1 T
1 followed by 100 zeroes
12 months
perimeter of a square
15 mL

36. Degree Fahrenheit
F 9C/5 + 32
365 days
perimeter of a square
C = 5(F-32)/9

37. 1 yard
3 feet
1000 meters
1 gallon
20 years

38. 1 dram
50
1 quart
60 gr (grain) weight
1000 millimeters

39. 1/4
1 yard
.6 repeating
.25
.1 gram

40. The Pythagorean theorem
100 meters
1 peck
a² + b² = c²
25

41. The Identity Law for multiplication
1 century
1 year
a x 1 = a
.2

42. Ordinal numbers
1 leap year
1 day
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
30mL

43. 1f oz
1000000000
60 seconds
1 minute
8 f drams

44. trillion
1000 millimeters
15 mL
1000000000000
16 tablespoons

45. 60 seconds
.25
33
1 minute
F 9C/5 + 32

46. 1 -000 years
100 years
8 drams weight
1 millennium
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.

47. 1 oz to g
30 g
1 yard
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
.125

48. C 2 X pie X r
1 peck
.6 repeating
circumference of a circle
1 square mile

49. 1 score
1 quart
20 years
1 followed by 100 zeroes
area of a triangle

50. Has other factors besides 1 and itself
composite number
1 pint
perimeter of a triangle
area of a rectangle