DISTANCE and LENGTH
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ANSWERS
Cut out the ruler and measure each line to the nearest quarter inch.
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5
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DISTANCE and LENGTH
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Use the ruler to draw the dimensions of each rectangle.
13.
14.
circumference of the Earth
feet
6.
area of a football field
yards
inches
7.
distance to the moon
yards
feet
8.
width of a table
miles
yards
9.
depth of a swimming pool
inches
feet
miles
yards
15.
miles
2
Length:
3
inches
Width:
3
4
inch
3
8
inches
Width:
5
16
inch
1
8
Width:
7
8
inch
inches
approximately
Convert the measurements.
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4
16.
5
yards
17.
8.5 yards =
Dillio ran 2.5 miles and Margret ran 1,320 yards more than him. How
many miles did Margret run?
3.25 miles
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Carva needs 3 of a yard more fabric to finish her blanket. If she already
used 11 feet, how many feet of fabric does she need total?
13 feet
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6
Funkfert is building a picture frame. The length will be 3 feet and the
width 2 3 feet. What is the perimeter of the picture frame in inches?
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Length:
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Solve the word problems below.
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1
2
miles
18.
12.
4
approximately
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11.
Length:
approximately
Circle the best measurement for each object.
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158 inches
LEVEL 3
feet =
1
8
mile =
4
20.
1
3
1
6
21.
28
1
3
19.
inches
63
25.5
feet
220
yards
feet = 52 inches
1 foot = 12 inches
1 yard = 3 feet
1 yard = 36 inches
1 mile = 1,760 yards
1 mile = 5,280 feet
mile = 880 feet
yards = 85 feet
Write the measurements from least to greatest.
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9
22.
600 feet ; 7,300 inches ;
23.
12.5 yards ; 36
24.
3.2 miles ; 19,536 feet ; 6,160 yards
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1
2
mile
feet ; 444 inches
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