Math: Lesson 11 Measurement Abeka
milli
.001 one thousandth 1/1000
centi
.01 one hundredth 1/100
deci
0.1 one tenth
1,000 LITER
1 KILOLITER
1,000 mg
1 g
4 qt
1 gallon
100 GRAM
1 hg 1 hectogram (hg)
1,000 m
1 km
100 cm
1 meter
5,200 feet
1 mile
2 cups
1 pint
16 ounces
1 pound (lb)
16 fl oz
1 pt
3 tsp
1 tbsp 15 ml
2,000 lb
1 ton
3 feet
1 yard (yd)
mile (mi)
a customary unit equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; used to measure length or distance
inch (in.)
a customary unit for measuring length (12=1 foot)
foot (ft)
a customary unit for measuring length that is equal to 12 inches
yard (yd)
a customary unit for measuring length that is equal to 3 feet
ounce (oz.)
a customary unit for measuring weight (16=1 pound) A customary unit of weight or capacity; 8 oz. = 1 c. and 8 fl. oz. = 1 c.
pound (lb)
a customary unit for measuring weight (1=16 ounces)
ton (T)
a customary unit for measuring weight (1=2,000 pounds)
hecto
a hundred 100
weight
a measurement that tells how heavy an object is
length
distance measured between two points
kilo
one thousand 1,000
deca
ten (10)
customary system
the units of measurement most often used in the U.S. (inch, yard, mile)
convert
to change from one unit of measurement to another