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Topic: Conversion using the Customary Units

Topic: Conversion using the Customary Units. Problem : The human body has 45 miles of nerves. How long is this in feet?. Customary Units(Length). 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 36 in. = 1 yard (yd.) 3ft. = 1 yd.

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Topic: Conversion using the Customary Units

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  1. Topic: Conversion using the Customary Units

  2. Problem: The human body has 45 miles of nerves. How long is this in feet?

  3. Customary Units(Length) 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 36 in. = 1 yard (yd.) 3ft. = 1 yd. 5,280 ft. = 1 mile (mi.)

  4. METRIC CONVERSION FACTOR (LENGTH)To Metric

  5. METRIC CONVERSION FACTOR (LENGTH)From Metric

  6. Examples a. 5ft. = _____ in. b. 21 ft. = _____ yd. c. 72 in. = _____ yd. d. 12 mi. = ______ km

  7. Answers • 60 in. • 7 yd. • 2 yd. • 19.2 km

  8. Skill Practice Convert each of the following in the indicated unit. • 10ft. = _______ in. • 36 mi. = ______ yd. • 144 in. = ______yd

  9. Board Drill 25 ft. = ______ in.

  10. Answer 300 in.

  11. 2) 180 in. = _______ yd.

  12. Answer 5 yd.

  13. 3) 84ft. = _____ yd.

  14. Answer 28 yd.

  15. 4) 48 mi. = _____ km

  16. Answer 76.8 km

  17. 5) 8 in. = _____ cm

  18. Answer 20 cm

  19. 6) 5km = ____ mi.

  20. Answer 3 mi.

  21. Problem: The human body has 45 miles of nerves. How long is this in feet? Answer: 237,600 ft.

  22. Topic: Measuring Capacity

  23. Volume - The measure of how much a container can hold, that is, its capacity. In the metric system, the liter is the basic unit used to measure capacity.

  24. Problem: A bottle of coke contains 1 Liter. If the content of this bottle is placed in glasses, such that each glass contains 5cL, how many glasses will be filled up?

  25. The conversion chart below can be used to find equivalent measures of volume. kl hl dal l dl cl ml

  26. Examples • 57ml = ____ l • 3.8kl = ____ dal • 3,000ml = ____dl • 94.6hl = ____ml • 400cl = ____ kl • 18L = ____cl

  27. Answers • .057L • 380dal • 30dl • 9,460,000ml • .004 kl • 1,800 cl

  28. Customary Units(capacity) 8 fluid ounces = 1 cup (c) 2 c = 1 pint(pt) 2pt = 1 quart (qt) 4qt = 1 gallon (gal)

  29. Conversion Factors(Volume)

  30. Conversion Factors

  31. Examples • 4 gal = _____ qt • 4 pt = _____ c • 160 fl.oz = _____c

  32. Answers • 16 qt • 8 c • 20 c

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