Customary Measurements with Length

Troy is measuring a distance for a race. The race needs to be a distance of 100 feet. So far, he has measured 28 yards. How many more feet does Troy need to measure?

• 84

• 25

• 72

• 16

Worlds of Fun is 10 miles from the Independence Public School District. How many yards is 10 miles?

• 17,600 yards

• 22,880 yards

• 7,040 yards

• 169 yards

Maria measured the length of her 5th grade classroom. The length of the classroom was 270 inches long. If there are 36 inches in a yard. How many yards long is her 5th grade classroom?

• 56 yards

• 9,720 yards

• 7 yards

• 7.5 yards

What unit of measurement would you use to measure a pencil?

• Inches 

• Feet

• Yards

• Miles

a customary unit of length that equals 12 inches

• foot

• yard

• mile

• meter

What is the best estimate for the height of a table?

• 3 yard

• 36 inches

• 2 feet

• 120 inches

What is the best estimate for the width of a classroom door?

• 2 feet

• 3 feet

• 4 feet

• 6 feet

About how big around is this man's neck?

Como cuanto mide alrededor del cuello de una persona?

• 16 centimeters

• 16 inches

• 16 feet

• 16 yards

What is the best estimate for the length of a car?

• 10 feet

• 15 feet

• 20 feet

• 25 feet

Which of the following could most accurately be measured in feet?

• length of a paper clip

• length of a poster

• length of a mailbox

• length of a toe