To convert a unit of measurement to a larger unit you would ___________.
What is divide?
400
3 1/2 yards = _____ inches
126 inches
400
Carlita and Sam each made a paper clip chain.Carlita's chain was 60 inches long. Sam's chain was 4 feet long. Whose chain was longer?
What is Carlita? (It was 5 feet long)
400
114 ft = _____ yd _____ ft
What is 38 yards and 0 feet?
400
26400 ft = _____ miles
What is 5 miles?
500
To convert a unit of measurement to a smaller unit you would ___________.
What is multiply?
500
James is five feet tall. Caroline is 53 inches tall. Who is taller?
What is James?
500
Peter measured the width of his refrigerator. It was 32 inches wide. Is the fridge more or less than three feet wide?
What is less than 3 feet?
500
Rachel, Kim, and Lori each measure the length of a rope. Rachel says the rope is 15 feet long. Kim say it's 180 inches long. Lori says it's 5 yards long. Do the girls all agree? (Explain by showing your work)
What is yes, all the girls agree? (Because 15 feet, 180 inches, and 5 yards are all equal lengths)