Chapter 11 Flashcards

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Customary

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The units of measurement most often used in the United States. These include foot pound and quart

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2
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Metric

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The decimal system of measurement. Includes units such as meter,gram and liter

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3
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Convert

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To turn one measurement to something else

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4
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Length

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Measurement of the distance between two points

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5
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Weight

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Measurement to tell you how heavy and object is

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6
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Capacity

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How much u can fill something up

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7
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Customary units of length

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1 ft = 12 in
1 yd = 3 ft
1 mi = 1760 yd = 5280 ft

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8
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Customary units of compacity

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1 c = 8 fl oz
1 put = 2 c = 16 fl oz
1 qt = 2 put = 4 c = 32 fl oz

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9
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Customary units of weight

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1 lbs = 16 oz

1 ton = 2000 lbs =32000 oz

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10
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Mass

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Measure of an amount of matter in a object

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11
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Fair share

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Amount decided equally

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