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What is measurement?
Measurement is comparison to a standard (unit of measure).
For problems 2-6, make each conversion. Use the conversion table given in Section 9.1.
1,500 mg =
5,280 ft=
For problems 7-23, make each conversion.
51 in. to mi
8 lb to oz
9 da to hr
wk to min
18.57 cm to m
52,211 mg to kg
1.181 hg to mg
For problems 24-31, perform the indicated operations. Simplify, if possible.
Add 8 min 50 sec to 5 min 25 sec.
Subtract 4 gal 3 qt from 5 gal 2 qt.
Subtract 2 gal 3 qt 1pt from 8 gal 2 qt.
5 gallons 2 quarts 1 pint
Subtract 5 wk 4 da 21 hr from 12 wk 3 da 14 hr.
Subtract the sum of 2 wk 3 da 15 hr and 5 wk 2 da 9 hr from 10 wk.
Subtract the sum of 20 hr 15 min and 18 hr 18 min from the sum of 8 da 1 hr 16 min 5 sec.
7 days, 11 hours, 56 minutes, 7 seconds
For problems 32-43, simplify, if necessary.
14,780 mL
For problems 44-58, find the perimeter, circumference, area or volume.
Perimeter, area
Approximate volume
Exact area
Exact volume
Exact area
Exact area
Approximate area
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