1.5 converting customary units. customary units of measure the inch, foot, yard, mile are the basic...
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1.5 Converting Customary Units
Customary Units of Measure
The inch, foot, yard, mile are the basic units of measuring length in the “customary” scale The basic units of mass or weight in the customary system are the ounce (oz), pound (lb), and ton.The basic units of capacity in the customary system are the pint, quart, and gallon.
More Units of Measure
In the customary system, how would you measure:The distance from the school to the mall?The length of a paper clip?The amount of soda pop in a bottle?Your weight?
Customary Units of Length
1 foot = ____ inches
1 yard = ____ feet
1 mile = ____ feet
Reminder!
To convert from larger units to smaller units, _________
To convert from smaller units to larger units, ________
Complete each sentence.
1. 6 yd = ____ ft
2. 1.5 mi = ____ ft
3. 120 in = ___ ft
Customary Units of Weight
1 pound = ____ ounces
1 ton (T) = ____ pounds
Complete each sentence.
1. 120 oz = ____ lb
2. 4 T = _____ lb
3. 3 T = _____ oz
Customary Units of Capacity
1 cup = ____ fluid ounces (fl oz)
1 pint (pt) = ____ cups
1 quart (qt) = ____ pints
1 gallon (gal) = ____ quarts
Complete each sentence.
1. 3 gal = ____ qt
2. 2 c = ____ fl oz
3. 12 p = ____ qt
4. 8 c = _____ qt