This lesson covers unit conversions using the American unit system, focusing on length, weight, and capacity. The video explains the method of using unit fractions for conversions, providing examples for converting inches to feet, miles to yards, tons to pounds, and quarts to cups. The lesson emphasizes simplifying units and calculating conversions accurately.

Which system of measurement is predominantly used in the United States?

• International System of Units

• Metric System

• Imperial System

• United States Customary Units

What is the primary method used in this lesson for converting units?

• Using a calculator

• Unit fractions method

• Guessing

• Multiplying and dividing

How many feet are there in 45 inches?

• 3.25 feet

• 4 feet

• 3.75 feet

• 3.5 feet

If 1 mile equals 5,280 feet, how many yards are in 6 miles?

• 9,600 yards

• 10,560 yards

• 12,000 yards

• 11,000 yards

Convert 9.6 yards to feet.

• 30 feet

• 27.5 feet

• 28.8 feet

• 25 feet

How many pounds are in 6.3 tons?

• 12,000 pounds

• 11,500 pounds

• 12,600 pounds

• 13,000 pounds

Convert 86 ounces to pounds.

• 5 pounds

• 4.5 pounds

• 6 pounds

• 5.375 pounds

How many tons are in 6,400 ounces?

• 0.3 tons

• 0.4 tons

• 0.5 tons

• 0.2 tons

Convert 3 quarts to cups.

• 10 cups

• 16 cups

• 12 cups

• 14 cups

How many fluid ounces are in 3.5 gallons?

• 500 ounces

• 448 ounces

• 420 ounces

• 400 ounces