Understanding Different Units of Measurement

Bobby measured the length of a book. It was 10 inches. If he measured the book in centimeters, would the length be less than 10 centimeters or more than 10 centimeters

• It would be less than 10 centimeters

• It would be more than 10 centimeters

• It would be exactly 10 centimeters

Jill measured the length of an eraser. It was 9 centimeters long. If she measured the eraser in inches, would the length be less than 9 inches long or more than 9 inches long

• It would be less than 9 inches

• It would be more that 9 inches

• It would be exactly 9 inches

Use a ruler to measure the length of this object in inches and centimeters

______ Inches _______ Centimeters

• 6 inches, 16 centimeters

• 10 inches, 4 centimeters

• 5 inches, 5 centimeters

Use a ruler to measure the length of this object in inches and centimeters

______ Inches _______ Centimeters

• 2 inches, 10 centimeters

• 4 inches,11 centimeters

• 5 centimeters, 2 inches

Use a ruler to measure the length of this object in inches and centimeters

______ Inches _______ Centimeters

• 4 inches, 8 centimeters

• 15 inches, 6 centimeters

• 6 inches, 15 centimeters