Question | Answer |
Standard | U.S. system of measurement |
Metric | System of measurement used world wide (Except for in the United States.) |
Furlong | 220 Yds. / 8 furlongs = 1 mile |
Inch | 2.54 cm |
foot | 12 in. |
yard | 3 feet |
mile | 5280 ft |
Multiplication property of Equality | When equal quantities are multiplies by the same number the resulting quantities are equal.1 mi. = 5280 ft1.7 x 1 Mi. = 1.7 X 5280 ft1.7 mi. = 8976 ft |
ounce | The base unit for liquid measure in the standard system of measurement |
pound | 16 ounces |
Short ton | 2000 Lbs. |
Cup | 8 Fl. Oz |
Fluid ounce | measurement of capacity |
Pint | two cups |
quart | two pints |
gallon | four quarts |
International | Metric system |
Milli | Used for small items such as perfume..001 |
Centi | Used for small items such as the diameter of an asprin.01 |
kilo | Heavier weights Distance between cities.1000 |
Meter | The base unit of length in the metric system |
Gram | The base unit of weight in the metric system |
Liter | The base unit of volume in the metric system |
Ray | A line that goes on forever in one direction. |
End point of a ray angle | Starting point of two rays that start in the same place. |
< ABC | Angle ABC |
Vertex of an angle | End point of a ray angle |
Degree | a unit for measurement of an angle that is = to 1/360 |
Center of a protractor | The mid point of the baseline protractor. The midpoint is placed over the vertex of the angle being measured. |
Central angle | An Angle whos vertex is the center of a circle. (Like a slice of pie) |
Right Angle | An angle that is 90 degrees |
Area Square | A measure of the space inside a two dimensional figure |
Square units | A square whose sides are one unit long |
Hectare | 10,000 square meters |
volume | The measure of space inside an objectA.K.A. Capacity |
Capacity | The measure of space inside an object A.K.A.Volume |
cube | A dimensional figure with Six square faces |
cubic | having the volume of a cube whose length, width, and depth (or height) each measure the given unit ie. CC, Cu in, Cu ft |
units | Volume of a figure |