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Wk 9 6th Grade
6th Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| conversion | the process of changing from one unit of measure to another |
| customary units | a set of measurement units used in the United States |
| metric units | a decimal based system of measure that uses base units like meter, liter, and gram |
| scale factor | a ratio between two sets of measurements; expresses either an increase or a decrease |
| equivalent | equal in value or size |
| ratio | a comparison between two different quantities |
| unit rate | a comparison of two measurements with a denominator of one |
| reciprocal | the inverse of a value or a number |
| integers | a set of whole numbers and their opposites |
| product | the answer to a multiplication problem |