Customary and Metric Conversions Problem-Solving Strategies

The video tutorial covers problem-solving strategies for customary and metric conversions, focusing on using tables to solve real-world problems. It includes examples of converting units and discusses mathematical practices like reasoning and contextualizing problems. The video concludes with a summary and encouragement for further learning.

What is the primary strategy discussed for solving problems in this lesson?

• Making a table

• Using algebraic expressions

• Drawing diagrams

• Guess and check

How many cups are in one gallon according to the conversion table?

• 16 cups

• 20 cups

• 12 cups

• 8 cups

What is the relationship between a quart and a gallon?

• 1 quart is equal to 1 gallon

• 1 quart is equal to 1/4 gallon

• 1 quart is equal to 2 gallons

• 1 quart is equal to 1/2 gallon

How many gallon containers does Aaron need for 120 cups of punch?

• 7 containers

• 8.5 containers

• 7.5 containers

• 8 containers

What mathematical practice discusses reasoning abstractly and quantitatively?

• Mathematical Practice 1

• Mathematical Practice 2

• Mathematical Practice 3

• Mathematical Practice 4

How many decimeters are in one meter?

• 20 decimeters

• 15 decimeters

• 10 decimeters

• 5 decimeters

How many one-decimeter strips of wood can Sharon cut from seven one-meter strips?

• 72 strips

• 71 strips

• 70 strips

• 73 strips

What does Mathematical Practice 7 emphasize?

• Modeling with mathematics

• Looking for and making use of structure

• Constructing viable arguments

• Using tools strategically

What relationship does the table show in Sharon's problem?

• One meter equals 5 decimeters

• One meter equals 10 decimeters

• One meter equals 15 decimeters

• One meter equals 20 decimeters

What whimsical character makes an appearance in the video?

• A dragon

• A fairy

• A mermaid

• A unicorn