Measurement

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What is measurement?

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Measurement is the process of determining the size, length, or amount of something using standard units.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you read the fraction 4/6?

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You read it as 'four-sixths'.

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What is the length of a paper clip if it measures 3 2/4 inches?

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The length of the paper clip is 3.5 inches.

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How do you convert 2/4 to a simpler fraction?

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2/4 can be simplified to 1/2.

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What is the difference between inches and feet?

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Inches are smaller units of measurement, while feet are larger; 1 foot equals 12 inches.

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What is the purpose of a ruler?

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A ruler is used to measure lengths and distances accurately.

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What is the term for the longest side of a right triangle?

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The longest side of a right triangle is called the hypotenuse.