110 likes | 119 Views
Learn practical tips to improve time management skills, prioritize tasks, and boost productivity as a student in any academic setting.
E N D
EXAMPLE 2 Measuring in Centimeters Find the length of the line segment to the nearest tenth of a centimeter.
EXAMPLE 2 Measuring in Centimeters Find the length of the line segment to the nearest tenth of a centimeter.
EXAMPLE 2 Measuring in Centimeters Find the length of the line segment to the nearest tenth of a centimeter. ANSWER The length of the line segment is about 6.7 centimeters.
EXAMPLE 3 Measuring in Meters Dinosaurs Find the length of the triceratops horn to the nearest hundredth of a meter.
EXAMPLE 3 Measuring in Meters Dinosaurs Find the length of the triceratops horn to the nearest hundredth of a meter. SOLUTION The length of the horn is about 25 centimeters. Because 1 centimeter is 1 hundredth of a meter, 25 centimeters is 25 hundredths of a meter.
EXAMPLE 3 Measuring in Meters Dinosaurs Find the length of the triceratops horn to the nearest hundredth of a meter. SOLUTION The length of the horn is about 25 centimeters. Because 1 centimeter is 1 hundredth of a meter, 25 centimeters is 25 hundredths of a meter. ANSWER The length of the triceratops’ horn is about 0.25 meter.
for Example 2 and 3 GUIDED PRACTICE Find the length of the line segment to the given unit.
for Example 2 and 3 GUIDED PRACTICE Find the length of the line segment to the given unit. 3. To the nearest tenth of a centimeter
for Example 2 and 3 GUIDED PRACTICE Find the length of the line segment to the given unit. 3. To the nearest tenth of a centimeter ANSWER 2.4 centimeters.
for Example 2 and 3 GUIDED PRACTICE Find the length of the line segment to the given unit. 4. To the nearest hundredth of a meter
for Example 2 and 3 GUIDED PRACTICE Find the length of the line segment to the given unit. 4. To the nearest hundredth of a meter ANSWER 0.04 meters