3.6b Fraction of A Measurement

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Name: __________________ Date:_____________

WARM-UP
Conversions

Using colored pencils or a light colored highlighter, color the imperial (customary)
measurements one color, and color the metric measurements another.

Volume of
Time Length Weight
Liquid/Capacity
1 year = __ months 1 km. = 1,000 m. 1 L = 1,000 mL 1 kg. = 1,000 g

1 week = ____ days 1 m. = 100 cm. 1 gallon = 4 quarts 1 lb = 16 oz.

1 day = ____ hours 1 mi. = 5,280 ft. 1 quart = 2 pints

1 hour = _____ min. 1 yd = _____ ft. 1 quart = 4 cups

1 min. = __ seconds 1 ft. = _____ in.

MEASUREMENT
MEASUREMENT CONVERSIONS:
CONVERSIONS: customary customary
(Imperial)
Name:
Name:

q 45 yards into feet w 85 miles into yards e 208 ounces into cups
q
135 feet 45 yards into feet 149,600 yardsms w 85 miles into
26 yards
cups e 208 ounces into cups
135 feet 149,600 yardsms 26 cups

Metric or Customary? Metric Metric or Customary? Metric or Customary?


Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement:
weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity
Metric or Customary? Metric Metric or Customary? Metric or Customary?
Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement:
r 739 pints
weight measurement t
into cups 300 quarts into gallons
capacity weight y 5 pounds capacity
measurement into ounces weight measurement capacity
1478 cups 75 gallons 80 ounces

r 739 pints into cups t 300 quarts into gallons y 5 pounds into ounces
Metric or Customary? Metric or Customary? Metric or Customary?
1478 cups
Circle which unit of measurement: 75 gallons
Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement: 80 ounces
weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity

u 36,400 pounds into tons i 7 miles into feet o 34,844 pints into quarts
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18,200 tonsor Customary?


Metric 36,960 feet Metric or Customary? 17,422 quarts Metric or Customary?
64,000 milliliters Circle which unit of measurement:
Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement:
weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity

Metric or Customary? Metric or Customary? Metric or Customary?


Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement: Circle which unit of measurement:
weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity weight measurement capacity
u 36,400 pounds into tons i7 miles into feet o 34,844 pints into quarts
The Panicked Teacher

18,2003,
Unit tons
Chapter 6 36,960 feet 17,422 quarts Lesson 3.6b
a 294 feet into yards s 144 inches into feet
64,000 millilitersd 9 tons into pounds
98 yards 12 feet 18,000 pounds

Metric or Customary?
Name: __________________ Date:_____________

Fraction of a Measurement

1. Find the value of a half of a year in months.

1 1 x 12

2
x 12 =
2
= —

Half of a year is months.

2. Find the value of a quarter of a year in months.

x
— x 12 = = —

A quarter of a year is months.

3. Find the value of a five sixths of a year in months.


Can you make any simplifications?

x
— x 12 = = —

Five sixths of a year is months.

Unit 3, Chapter 6 Lesson 3.6b


Name: __________________ Date:_____________

4. Express three fifths of a meter in centimeters.


Can you make any simplifications?

x
— x 100 = = —

Three fifths of a meter is centimeters.

4. Express two and three quarters of an hour in hours and minutes.

What mixed number of an hour is the problem asking for?



First, calculate the whole number conversion.

= hours

Next, do the fraction conversion.


Can you make any simplifications?

x
— x = = —

How many
What
minutes in
fraction of
an hour?
an hour?

Finally, add the whole number conversion to the fractional conversion to get the total.

Two and three quarters of an hour is hours and minutes.

Unit 3, Chapter 6 Lesson 3.6b

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