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in. = inch oz. = ounce fl. oz. = fluid ounce ft. = feet lb. = pound c. = cup yd. = yard T = ton pt. = pint mi. = mile qt. = quart gal. = gallon tsp. = teaspoon tbsp. = tablespoon

Customary Length Customary Mass (weight) Customary Capacity 12 in. = 1 ft. 16 oz. = 1 lb. 8 fl oz. = 1 c. 36 in. = 1 yd. 2,000 lb. = 1 T 2 c. = 1 pt. 3 ft. = 1 yd. 2 pt. = 1 qt. 5,280 ft. = 1 mile 4 qt. = 1 gal. 1,760 yd. = 1 mile 1 fl. oz. = 2 tbsp. 1 tbsp. = 3 tsp. 1 tsp. = 1/3 tbsp. ______

HELPFUL HINT: When converting from small to large, divide When converting from large to small, multiply

S→L ÷ L→S X sec. = second Fahrenheit = °F min. = minute Celsius = °C hr. = hour

Time Temperature 60 sec. = 1 min. Water boils at 212°F 60 min. = 1 hour 100°C 24 hours = 1 day 7 days = 1 week Water freezes at 32°F 52 weeks = 1 year 0°C 365 days = 1 regular year 366 days = 1 leap year Room temperature 70°F 100 years = 1 century 20°C

Metric Length Metric Mass (weight) Metric Capacity kilometer = k kilogram = kg kiloliter = kL meter = m gram = g liter = L centimeter = cm milligram = mg milliliter = mL millimeter = mm

More Metric System 1 k = 1,000 m 1 hectometer = 100 m 1 dekameter = 10 m 10 decimeters = 1 m 100 centimeters = 1m 1000 millimeters = 1 m 10 millimeters = 1 cm

kilo- hector- deka- meter deci- centi- milli- liter gram

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***Multiply by 10 every time you move the decimal to the right***

***Divide by 10 every time you move the decimal to the left***