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Basic Arithmetic: Measurements

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1. 2 pints
1 year
1 quart
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
50

2. Nano-n
Cubes (up to 10x10)
15 gr
5280 feet
0.000000001 10^-9

3. quintillion
1000 years
100 years
1000000000000000000
20 years

4. 1 oz to g
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
m
1 gallon
30 g

5. 1 hour
The breadth of a thumb - defined as 1/12 of a foot
1 cup
60 minutes
10 decimeters

6. 1 - 4 - 9 - 16 - 25 - 36 - 49 - 64 - 81 - 100 - 121 - 144 - 169 - 196 - 225
5280 feet
Squares (up to 15x15)
year
1 yard

7. 70 degrees Fahrenheit (F.)
1 year
16 ounces
10 decimeters
room temperature

8. Which hand on a clock indicates the hour?
area of a square
1 minute
10 grams
the short hand

9. 144 square inches
water boils
1 square foot
units
1 hour

10. The earth rotates on its axis once in a...
.1 gram
3 feet
day
L

11. The earth revolves around the sun once in a...
year
100
7 days
5

12. 1 decameter
Length of a man's foot (12 in.)
1 gallon
10 meters
Unit fractions

13. The Pythagorean theorem
10 grams
1 pint
1 cup
a² + b² = c²

14. 1 cup
16 tablespoons
100 centimeters
Squares (up to 15x15)
g

15. googol
1 pint
365 days
1 followed by 100 zeroes
33

16. The Associative Law for addition
V = Bh / 3
(a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
KE= 1/2 mv²
g

17. 1/4
m
year
.25
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)

18. 640 acres
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
1 tablespoon
1 square mile
1000000000000000000

19. P (2Xl) + (2Xw)
75 gtts
perimeter of a parallelogram
100 years
0.000001 10^-6

20. quadrillion
range
1000000000000000
1 week
Squares (up to 15x15)

21. 1 gr
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
.6
60 mg
.375

22. A bXh
.625
area of a parallelogram
60 mg
1 gallon

23. C 2 X pie X r
1 pint
perimeter of a square
1000 years
circumference of a circle

24. 1 year to wks
2000 pounds
room temperature
1 year
about 52 weeks

25. 365 days
.75
1 year
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
1 ton

26. 3/8
1 ton
.375
16 ounces
3 teaspoons

27. P a+b+c
perimeter of a triangle
1/10 or .1 or 10^-1
1 gallon
1760 yards

28. 1/3 = _____ %
.125
33
1 century
0.000001 10^-6

29. 1 leap year
366 days
PE= mgh
a x 1 = a
1000000000000000000

30. 5/8
1/1000 or .001 or 10^-3
.625
5280 feet
a x b = b x a

31. pi (3 digits)
Write as read and reduce 10.68-10 68/100=10 17/25=267/25
3.14
.125
1 week

32. 2 cups
1 followed by 100 zeroes
480 gr (grain) weight
1 pint
10 years

33. 5/6
33
.83 (3 repeating)
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.
1 gtt (drop)

34. Measurement involves two things
3.14
1. A number (whole - fraction - or decimal) 2. A unit
Unit fractions
15 gr

35. 1 year
1 hour
12 months
units
100 years

36. The volume of any pyramid
1 -000
.5
100 centimeters
V = Bh / 3

37. 1 pound
10 decimeters
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)
16 ounces
75

38. A=1/2(a+b)h
mean
a + b = b + a
Area of a Trapezium
.375

39. P (2Xl) + (2Xw)
a + b = b + a
Cubes (up to 10x10)
perimeter of a rectangle
10 decimeters

40. 2 -000 pounds
10 meters
1000 years
1 ton
(a x b) x c = a x (b x c)

41. mass
the distance light can travel in a year; a measure of distance not time; 6000000000000 miles
g
0.000000001 10^-9
m

42. Ordinal numbers
Cubes (up to 10x10)
1 tablespoon
circumference of a circle
name the order things came in; first - second - third - fourth - fifth - etc.

43. 3 feet
PE= mgh
100 centimeters
25
1 yard

44. 1/5
1 leap year
.2
.83 (3 repeating)
.4

45. A 1/2 X b X h
1 year
area of a triangle
1 decade
post meridiem; time between noon and midnight

46. 1 hectometer
1 century
100 meters
the short hand
25

47. 43 -560 square feet
area of a triangle
24 hours
1 acre
.83 (3 repeating)

48. a.m.
.375
1 bushel
ante meridiem; time between midnight and noon
60 minims

49. 10 years
1 decade
1 gallon
1000 millimeters
1000000000000

50. 16 ounces
a x b = b x a
1 pint
1 pound
the short hand