Measurement with Rulers - whole, half, and quarter inch

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What is a ruler used for?

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A ruler is used to measure length or distance.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

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What does 1 inch equal in terms of fractions?

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1 inch can be divided into halves (1/2 inch) and quarters (1/4 inch).

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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How many quarters are in 1 whole inch?

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There are 4 quarters in 1 whole inch.

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

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What is the measurement of 2 1/4 inches in fractions?

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2 1/4 inches is equal to 2 inches and 1/4 inch.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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If a ruler shows 5 1/2 inches, how can it be expressed in fractions?

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5 1/2 inches can be expressed as 5 inches and 2/4 inches.

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What is the difference between 2 1/2 inches and 2 1/4 inches?

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The difference is 1/4 inch.

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How do you read a measurement of 8 1/4 inches on a ruler?

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You read it as 8 inches and 1/4 inch.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is the measurement of 7 inches in fractions?

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7 inches is a whole number and can be expressed as 7/1.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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If a measurement is 6 3/4 inches, how many quarters are there?

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There are 27 quarters in 6 3/4 inches.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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What is the smallest measurement on a standard ruler?

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The smallest measurement on a standard ruler is 1/16 inch.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3