Measurement Mashup
How many centimeters are in 5 meters?
500 cm.
Name one attribute that a rhombus and a square always share.
Four sides of equal length (or two pairs of parallel sides).
On a line plot, what does an "X" typically represent?
Answer: One data point (or one person/item).
What is the general name for any four-sided polygon?
Quadrilateral.
Enrique is tripling a recipe that calls for 12 cups of juice. How many total cups will he need?
36 Cups.
True or False: Every equilateral triangle is also an isosceles triangle.
True
If a line plot shows heights at 5 1/2 and 6 1/4 feet, which height is the tallest?
6 1/4 Feet
Which triangle has no equal sides?
Scalene.
If a worker uses 40 feet of rope for one flagpole, how many total feet of rope does he need for 6 flagpoles?
240 Feet
Which shape always has 4 right angles and 2 pairs of parallel sides: a Rectangle or a Parallelogram?
Look at the data: 1 1/2, 2 1/8, 1 1/4. Which value is the smallest?
Answer: 1 1/4 (which is 1 2/8).
In a hierarchy, does a Parallelogram sit above or below a Square?
Above (a Square is a specific type of Parallelogram).
Convert the answer from the 300-point question (240 feet) into yards.
80 yards (240 ÷ 3).
Which of these categories is the least specific? Isosceles, Equilateral, Scalene, or Triangles?
Triangle
Find the difference between the tallest height 6 1/4 and the shortest height 5 1/2 on a line plot.
3/4 of a foot or 9 inches
True or False: A scalene triangle can also be an isosceles triangle.
False.
Enrique needs 36 cups of juice for his party. How many quarts is this?
9 quarts (36 ÷ 4).
Identify a shape that has all these attributes: at least 1 right angle, at least 2 pairs of parallel sides, and at least 2 sides of equal length.
Square (or Rectangle).
If you have two watering cans with 2 1/8 gallons each, what is the total amount of water?
4 1/2 Gallons or 4 2/8
Which property does a Square have that a Rhombus does not always have?
Four right angles (or two pairs of perpendicular sides).