Measurment Flashcards
1
Q
Customary system
A
The main system of weight and measurements in the US
2
Q
Length
A
The measurements of how long something is
3
Q
Customary system of length
A
12in=1ft. 3ft=1yd. 36in=1yd. 5280ft=1mile. 1760yd=1mile
4
Q
Convert
A
To change a problem. Ex: to change inches to feet.
5
Q
Weight
A
The amount that something weighs.Ex:there are 16oz in a pound
6
Q
Customary units of weight
A
16oz=1pound. 2000pounds=1ton
7
Q
Capacity
A
The volume that something can contain.
8
Q
Customary units of capacity
A
8floz=1cup 2cups=1pint. 2pints=1quart. 4quarts=1gallon
9
Q
Metric System
A
The system that we do not use.
10
Q
Metric units of capacity
A
1L=1000ml
11
Q
Fair share
A
The average of a line plots data or something other than a line plot.
12
Q
Line plot
A
A line the you can record data on
