Customary Measurements

When you change the number of units to another unit

• converting

• multiplying

• divide

• none of the above

When converting from a smaller unit to a larger unit you need to

• multiply

• divide

• add

• subtract

When converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit you need to

• add

• subtract

• divide

• multiply

The customary measuring system is no longer used today

• True

• False

The abbreviation for pounds is

• lb

• pd

• #

• pds

The correct abbreviation for ounce is

• lb

• oz

• T

• ou

The correct abbreviation for tons is

• T

• ts

• tbs

• Tbs

The weight of a truck could be measured in

• pounds

• ounces

• tons

• oz

What unit of measurement would you use to weigh a bottle of perfume?

• lb

• T

• oz

• mg

If a bus weighs 2000 lbs, how many tons does the bus weigh?

• 1 T

• 2T

• 3T

• 4T