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Metric Measurement System
grams
liters
meters
American Measurement System
pounds, ounces, tons
gallons, quarts, pints, cups
feet, inches, yards, miles
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Converting in the Metric System
King Henry Drinks Ucky Dark Chocolate Milk
KHDUDCM
Convert 5L to ml.
KHDUDCM
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Ex: If 1 kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds, how many
pounds are there in 6 kilograms?
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Ex: Convert 42 inches to feet. (12 inches is equal to 1 foot)
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Ex: Suppose that 1 inch on a map represents 15 miles on the
ground. If a desired distance measure 6.5 inches on map, how
far is the distance on the ground?
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Data Interpretation
Independent Variable - variable that is PUT INTO the data set
Dependent Variable - the variable that is PUT OUT (output)
based on the input
Ex: A worker gets paid by the hour. In the sentence, which variable
is the dependent variable: the amount of money earned or the
number of hours worked?
The amount of money earned DEPENDS on how many hours you
work.
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Ex: A person exercises to control their blood pressure.
Which variable is the independent variable?
The two variables are: amount of exercise AND blood pressure
Blood pressure DEPENDS on the amount of exercise.
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If there were 38 students in
Mrs. Smyth's class, how
many students like Comedy?
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