Measurements Inches, Feet, Yards, Miles

Order customary units of length from largest to smallest

• miles, feet, yards, inches

• miles, yards, feet, inches

• inches, feet, yards, miles

• yards, miles, feet, inches

1 yard= _____ feet

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Which unit would be most appropriate for measuring the length of a football field?

• Miles

• Inches

• Gallons

• Yards

When measuring the distance between two cities, which CUSTOMARY unit would be best?

• Miles

• Kilometers

• Yards

• Meters

Which of the following would most likely have a length of 30 feet?

• stick of gum

• envelope

• car

• pool

The length of the teacher's desk was 5 FEET. The length of the student tables was 34 INCHES. Which was longer? 

• Teacher's Desk 

• Student Tables

Which unit would you use to measure the height of a bookcase? 

• inch

• foot

• yard

• mile

12 inches __________ 1 foot

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Steve has four pieces of paper. Two of them are the same length. Circle the two that are the same length.

• 18 inches

• 2 feet

• 1 1/2 feet

• 1 yard

9 inches __________ 1 foot

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