Customary Length
Each roll of tape is 30.5 feet long. A box contains 454 rolls of tape. In total, there are about ___________ yards of tape.
a. 500
b. 5,000
c. 15,000
13,847 feet = 4,615.66 yards Answer is (b).
73 m = ____mm
73,000 mm
What metric unit you would use to measure the distance from Washington to your house?
Kilometer
What metric unit you would use to measure how long a highway is?
Kilometers
The driveway in front of the brown house is 35 feet long and the driveway in front of the red house is 7 yards and 9 feet long. Which house has a longer driveway? By how much?
5 ft
3,000 cm = _____ m
30 m
How do we remember the metric system?
King Henry Died Usually (By) Drinking Chocolate Milk
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! How many miles are there in 31, 680 feet?
6 miles
There are two trees in a park. The taller tree is 6 feet 8 inches. The shorter tree is 6 inches shorter than half the height of the taller tree. What is the height of the shorter tree?
34 inches or 2 ft and 10 inches
4,000 mm= ______km
0.004000 km
Corey is training to run a 10km race. How many meters will he run?
10,000 m
Which is greater, 6000 m or 6 km?
They are equal
Convert 2 1/2 feet into inches.
30 inches
Each parking spot is 8 feet wide. A parking lot has 24 parking spots side by side. What is the width (measured in yards) of the parking lot?
64 yards
0.58 km= _____ m
580,000 m
What is greater, 5,110 cm or 51 m?
5,110 cm
Which is greater, 45 yards or 108 ft?
45 yards
9 inches of ribbons are needed for wrapping each present. How many presents can be wrapped with 6 yards of ribbons?
24 presents
0.03 mm= _____km
0.00000003 km
Which is greater, 3 kilometers or 300,000 centimeters?
They are equal
Would you measure our smartboard in inches, feet, yards, or miles?
feet or yards