Measuring Objects with a Ruler: Nearest Half and Quarter Inch

This video tutorial teaches how to measure objects to the nearest half and quarter inch using a ruler. It explains the importance of using a ruler as a standard measurement tool and how to record measurements as mixed numbers. The tutorial also highlights common mistakes to avoid when measuring and provides practical examples of measuring objects to the nearest half and quarter inch.

What is the standard way to measure objects in a classroom?

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How do you record measurements that include a fraction?

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What is the mixed number representation of an object that measures 3 whole inches and 3/4 of an inch?

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What common mistake do mathematicians make when using a ruler?

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How do you measure an object that is longer than one inch?

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How do you determine the fraction of an inch when measuring?

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What is the difference between measuring to the nearest half inch and the nearest quarter inch?

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