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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. 1 mL
1 yard
1000000000000000000
15 MINIMS
1 year

2. 1 minute
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
60 seconds
100 meters
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.

3. 1 tablespoon
15 mL
Unit fractions
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
3 teaspoons

4. 9 square feet
1000 meters
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
area of a rectangle
1 square yard

5. Percent to Fraction/Decimal
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
10 grams
1760 yards
Divide by 100

6. Comparing the quantity being measured to some standard unit
composite number
units
.5
24 hours

7. 16 ounces
.625
1 pound
24 hours
area of a square

8. Fractions that equal 1
Unit fractions
30 g
.2
a x 1 = a

9. 1 cup
mean
16 tablespoons
.125
8 f drams

10. 8 fluid ounces
3.14
PE= mgh
1 cup
20 years

11. Light year
1 square yard
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
composite number
a x 1 = a

12. hecto
1000 meters
7 days
100
480 gr (grain) weight

13. P a+b+c
1/10 or .1 or 10^-1
perimeter of a triangle
60 mg
60 gr (grain) weight

14. The volume of any pyramid
V = Bh / 3
circumference of a circle
perimeter of a triangle
.5

15. 1 hectometer
100 meters
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
Divide by 100
30mL

16. 1 mile
units
1760 yards
60 seconds
a(b +c) = ab + ac

17. The earth rotates on its axis once in a...
1 century
day
1 score
.75

18. Measurement involves two things
365 days
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
100 centimeters
.125

19. 3/8
75 gtts
.375
room temperature
.1 gram

20. googol
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
1 followed by 100 zeroes
1 pint
100 grams

21. Degree Celsius
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
perimeter of a parallelogram
.25
C = 5(F-32)/9

22. 1 oz to gr
circumference of a circle
480 gr (grain) weight
0.000000001 10^-9
.4

23. 366 days
1 leap year
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
1 bushel

24. 1 pound
2000 pounds
1 square foot
16 ounces
75

25. 1 centurey
10 years
7 days
a + 0 = a
100 years

26. Has no factors except for 1 and itself
Divide numerator by denominator 4/5=.8
Squares (up to 15x15)
8 f drams
prime number

27. 1 kilometer
1000 meters
1/10 or .1 or 10^-1
16 ounces
average body temperature

28. 1f oz
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
1 foot
33
8 f drams

29. deci
1/10 or .1 or 10^-1
100 years
60 gr (grain) weight
a x 1 = a

30. 1/4 = _____ %
480 m (minims)
.625
25
KE= 1/2 mv²

31. 1 week
7 days
.25
1 mile
1 minute

32. The Identity Law for addition
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3
0.000001 10^-6
a + 0 = a
2000 pounds

33. Fractions/Decimal to percent
1 minute
a(b +c) = ab + ac
1 hour
multiply by 100

34. centi
1 leap year
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
3.14
366 days

35. 36 inches
1 yard
.01
1000000000000
1 square yard

36. 1 minim
1 gtt (drop)
.4
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
.001 gram

37. The Distributive Law
3.14
Unit fractions
prime number
a(b +c) = ab + ac

38. 1 yard
1 score
3 feet
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
1 acre

39. 1 T
area of a triangle
1 pint
1 acre
15 mL

40. 1 t
.3 repeating
75
1 century
75 gtts

41. 60 seconds
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
1 minute
1 quart
60 mg

42. A=1/2(a+b)h
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
1 acre
area of a square
Area of a Trapezium

43. 43 -560 square feet
60 seconds
1 acre
1 year
100 years

44. 3 feet
1 yard
1 cup
Area of a Trapezium
.375

45. 60 minutes
1 hour
1 ton
16 tablespoons
area of a parallelogram

46. 1 hour
15 MINIMS
60 minutes
area of a parallelogram
1 gallon

47. 640 acres
1 square mile
15 MINIMS
.125
1 gallon

48. 144 square inches
1 -000
1000 millimeters
1 square foot
100 grams

49. 1 fl oz
.625
480 m (minims)
.875
1 foot

50. volume
1 gallon
1 year
L
1000000000000000000