Measuring Weight in the US Customary System of Measurement

This video tutorial explains the US customary system of measurement, focusing on weight. It contrasts the US system with the metric system, highlighting the differences in unit consistency and conversion ease. The tutorial clarifies the concepts of mass and weight, noting that weight is influenced by gravity, unlike mass. It introduces the US customary units of weight: pounds and ounces, and provides everyday object comparisons for better understanding. The video also addresses common confusions between weight and volume ounces, emphasizing the distinction with the term 'fluid ounce'.

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