Chapter 11 Lessons 1-4

Chapter 11 Lessons 1-4

Customary Units of Length

-The inch, foot, yard and mile are all customary units of length

-You can convert from a larger unit of length to a smaller unit of length by multiplying

Multiple Choice

Which customary unit of length is the largest?

• Inches

• Feet

• Yards

• Miles

Multiple Choice

2 feet = __________ inches

• 24

• 36

• 48

• 60

Multiple Choice

Convert the following:

7 feet = ______ inches

• 21 inches

• 84 inches

• 60 inches

• 96 inches

Multiple Choice

10 yards = ________feet

• 30

• 40

• 45

• 3

Multiple Choice

1 mile = ______________ feet

• 5,280

• 1,760

• 1,234

• 12

Customary Units of Capacity

• the amount of liquid a container can hold is its capacity

• Fluid ounces, cups, pints, quarts and gallons are units of capacity

Converting Customary Units of Capacity

• You can convert from a larger unit of capacity to a smaller unit of capacity by multiplying

• When converting mixed numbers, convert the whole number first, then convert the fraction, and add the parts

Multiple Choice

How many quarts are in a gallon?

• 5 quarts
• 2 quarts
• 3 quarts
• 4 quarts

Multiple Choice

What is the smallest unit of customary capacity?

• pints
• quarts
• ounces
• cups

Multiple Choice

___c =8pt

• 30

• 4

• 8

• 16

Multiple Choice

10 pt = ___ qt

• 5
• 10
• 15

Multiple Choice

2 1⁄2 gallons =_______________ pints

• 16
• 22
• 20
• 6

Multiple Choice

Victor is buying 4 gallons of paint. How many quarts is he buying?

• 4

• 8

• 12

• 16