Customary Units of Measurement

Customary Units of Measurement

Length

Inch (in)

A small unit of cutomary measurement.

Foot (ft)

1 foot = 12 inches

Yard (yd)

1 yard = 3 feet

Multiple Select

Choose all that would be about an inch.

Multiple Select

Choose all that would be about a foot.

Multiple Select

Choose all that would be about a yard.

Mia has 7 yards of ribbon to make hairbows. She needs 8 inches per hairbow. How many hairbows can she make from the ribbon she has?

• 1st - Determine the number of feet of ribbon.

• 7 yds x 3 = 21 ft

• 2nd - Determine how many inches of ribbon.

• 21 ft x 12 = 252 in

• 3rd - Determine how many hairbows she can make.

• 252 in ÷ 8 = 31 R4

• Mia can make 31 hairbows.