Using Customary units of Measurement

Length

• Inch (in.)

• Foot (ft)

• Yard (yd)

• Mile (mi)

• 1 ft = 12 in.

• 1 yd = 3 ft

• 1 mi = 5,280ft = 1,760 yd

UnitsEquivalents

Capacity

• Fluid ounces (fl oz)

• Cup ( c )

• Pint (pt)

• Quart (qt)

• Gallon (gal)

• 1 c = 8 fl oz

• 1 pt = 2 c

• 1 qt = 2 pt

• 1 gal = 4 qt

Units Equivalents

Weight

• Ounces (oz)

• Pound (lb)

• Ton (t)

• 1 lb = 16 oz

• 1 t = 2,000 lb

UnitsEquivalents

Choose a Unit of Measurement

• Length of a Pool?

Feet or Yards.

Choose a Unit of Measurement

• Weight of a Baby?

Pounds

Choose a Unit of Measurement

• Length of a Pencil?

Inches

Choose a Unit of Measurement

• Capacity of an eyedropper?

Fluid ounces

Convert 10 Quarts to gallons.

• One Gallon Equals 4 Quarts.

• 10/4 =2.5 gal

Convert 14 oz to __lb.

• 16 oz Equals 1 lb.

• 14/16 =7/8 lb

Convert 3.5 pt to __c.

• 1 pt Equals 2 c

• 3.5(2) =7 c

Convert 30 inches to feet.

• 12 inches equals 1 foot.

12

30

12

62

2

12

Using Customary units of Measurement