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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. 70 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
3 teaspoons
V = Bh / 3
0.000001 10^-6
room temperature

2. 12 inches
1 -000 grams
1 foot
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
a x 1 = a

3. 100 years
1 century
100 years
1 pint
100

4. 2/3
1000 years
100 meters
.6 repeating
range

5. To change from one unit to another
area of a rectangle
We can make substitutions - treating the names of the units as if they were numbers.
1000 meters
3 feet

6. 1f oz
1 gtt (drop)
8 f drams
1 -000
a(b +c) = ab + ac

7. 1 meter
1000000000000000000
.375
100 centimeters
60 mg

8. Percent to Fraction/Decimal
.001 gram
Divide by 100
1000 years
480 m (minims)

9. The Distributive Law
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
1000 meters
a(b +c) = ab + ac
3.14

10. 1 day
perimeter of a square
1 square foot
.625
24 hours

11. 3/4 = _____ %
1 foot
75
60 mg
1 square mile

12. The Identity Law for addition
year
a + 0 = a
.01
1000000000000000000

13. 1 ton
2000 pounds
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
0.000000001 10^-9
.8

14. 5 -280 yards
75
.83 (3 repeating)
1 mile
.125

15. 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
1 day
average body temperature
1 leap year
7 days

16. googol
1000000000000000000
1 -000
water freezes
1 followed by 100 zeroes

17. The earth revolves around the sun once in a...
75
prime number
1 cup
year

18. 1 score
20 years
room temperature
area of a triangle
30 g

19. 1 t
75 gtts
60 minims
5280 feet
8 f drams

20. Nano-n
0.000000001 10^-9
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3
75
a² + b² = c²

21. 1 leap year
g
366 days
1 foot
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit

22. 10 years
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
.2
366 days
1 decade

23. deca
24 hours
16 tablespoons
10
circumference of a circle

24. centi
year
1/100 or .01 or 10^-2
prime number
area of a rectangle

25. 1 kilogram
.16 (6 repeating)
50
1 -000 grams
60 seconds

26. 1 week
2000 pounds
100 grams
7 days
0.000001 10^-6

27. 4/5
7 days
60 minims
.8
KE= 1/2 mv²

28. 1 hectogram
1 foot
area of a circle
100 grams
.25

29. 1/3
room temperature
1 bushel
.3 repeating
perimeter of a square

30. Decimal to Fraction
.25
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3
Area of a Trapezium
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25

31. Ordinal numbers
.125
prime number
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
a x b = b x a

32. 144 square inches
1 square foot
1 gallon
1 yard
1000 years

33. about 52 weeks
1 year
1 bushel
1 gallon
.875

34. 16 fluid ounces
0.000001 10^-6
365 days
a x b = b x a
1 pint

35. Formula for Kinetic Energy
composite number
33
area of a rectangle
KE= 1/2 mv²

36. Formula for Potential Energy
24 hours
PE= mgh
1 hour
1 minute

37. The Identity Law for multiplication
15 mL
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
1 acre
a x 1 = a

38. 1 dram
1 bushel
10 meters
60 gr (grain) weight
0.000001 10^-6

39. 1 minute
365 days
60 seconds
area of a triangle
10 meters

40. 1 f oz
30mL
.875
1 yard
area of a square

41. 1/4 = _____ %
.16 (6 repeating)
25
composite number
.4

42. 640 acres
a + 0 = a
circumference of a circle
.001 gram
1 square mile

43. The middle number in a group of numbers that are arranged in numerical order
the long hand
.2
.83 (3 repeating)
median

44. 2/3 = _____ %
60 seconds
a + 0 = a
66
multiply by 100

45. 2 -000 pounds
1 ton
1 year
30 g
a + 0 = a

46. 1 centigram
a(b +c) = ab + ac
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
15 mL
.01

47. Fraction to Decimal
PE= mgh
15 MINIMS
Divide numerator by denominator 4/5=.8
1 yard

48. mega-M
PE= mgh
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
10
room temperature

49. 5/6
1 yard
10 years
.83 (3 repeating)
a x b = b x a

50. The Associative Law for multiplication
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
1 mile
1 year
year