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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. Degree Celsius
the long hand
C = 5(F-32)/9
PE= mgh
1 -000

2. 5 -280 yards
480 gr (grain) weight
1 mile
average body temperature
100 years

3. 2 -000 pounds
3 feet
1 ton
1 pint
1 acre

4. quadrillion
1 foot
10 years
1000000000000000
480 gr (grain) weight

5. micro-u
1 gallon
1 pint
perimeter of a square
0.000001 10^-6

6. 640 acres
1 square mile
1 quart
.001 gram
1 square foot

7. 10 years
60 mg
1 decade
.2
.875

8. P (2Xl) + (2Xw)
50
perimeter of a parallelogram
area of a circle
1 pound

9. 1 centigram
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
.2
.01
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.

10. 1 mL
15 MINIMS
3 teaspoons
KE= 1/2 mv²
perimeter of a parallelogram

11. 1 dram
1000000000
1 pint
60 gr (grain) weight
area of a rectangle

12. kilo
1 -000
100 years
3 teaspoons
1000 millimeters

13. Measurement involves two things
10 meters
Area of a Trapezium
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
480 m (minims)

14. 1 meter
1000 millimeters
The breadth of a thumb - defined as 1/12 of a foot
C = 5(F-32)/9
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)

15. 2 pints
75 gtts
1 gallon
1 quart
1 year

16. 3/4
.75
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
1 square foot
3.14

17. Nano-n
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight
0.000000001 10^-9
perimeter of a triangle
16 tablespoons

18. 3/4 = _____ %
1 year
75
.5
480 gr (grain) weight

19. 1 cup
1000000000000000000
16 tablespoons
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
1 foot

20. A l X w
a² + b² = c²
5280 feet
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
area of a rectangle

21. billion
2000 pounds
1 pint
1000000000
3 teaspoons

22. A S squared
circumference of a circle
area of a square
1 yard
75 gtts

23. 5/8
60 minims
.875
.625
1 -000 grams

24. The Distributive Law
area of a triangle
a + b = b + a
a(b +c) = ab + ac
1 ton

25. 100 years
the long hand
1 century
.25
.16 (6 repeating)

26. The Associative Law for multiplication
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
KE= 1/2 mv²
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
366 days

27. 24 hours
.83 (3 repeating)
.875
1 day
perimeter of a rectangle

28. Foot

29. mass
16 tablespoons
g
area of a parallelogram
.6

30. 12 months
circumference of a circle
.375
3.14
1 year

31. Decimal to Fraction
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
15 MINIMS
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
range

32. a.m.
1760 yards
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
PE= mgh
a x b = b x a

33. 9 square feet
perimeter of a triangle
.3 repeating
1 square yard
100 centimeters

34. 1 oz
8 drams weight
1 minute
100 centimeters
1 -000 grams

35. Comparing the quantity being measured to some standard unit
60 minims
60 seconds
Area of a Trapezium
units

36. 2/3
.6 repeating
multiply by 100
1 year
composite number

37. 212 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
water boils
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
L
480 gr (grain) weight

38. 4/5
10
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
.5
.8

39. 32 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
water freezes
1 century
area of a triangle
3 teaspoons

40. 4 quarts
33
0.000000001 10^-9
g
1 gallon

41. Fraction to Decimal
room temperature
1 ton
Divide numerator by denominator 4/5=.8
perimeter of a rectangle

42. 1 mile
1/10 or .1 or 10^-1
range
5280 feet
1000 years

43. 1/6
V = Bh / 3
1000 years
3 feet
.16 (6 repeating)

44. The Commutative Law for multiplication
.83 (3 repeating)
a x b = b x a
15 mL
.375

45. Degree Fahrenheit
1000 millimeters
1 foot
F 9C/5 + 32
m

46. 1 leap year
366 days
circumference of a circle
1 foot
.5

47. 1/3
100 centimeters
.3 repeating
15 mL
10 years

48. 1/4
100
day
.25
3 teaspoons

49. P (2Xl) + (2Xw)
V = Bh where B is the area of the base
perimeter of a rectangle
10^6 - 1 -000 -000
7 days

50. 1 - 8 - 27 - 64 - 125 - 216 - 343 - 512 - 729 - 1000
.3 repeating
480 m (minims)
Cubes (up to 10x10)
Area of a Trapezium