Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space, Student Activity Book [Grade 5]

NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

DAILY PRACTICE

Converting U.S. Measurements of Length

Convert each measurement. Show your work.

U.S. Standard Units of Length
1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in.)
1 yard (yd) = 3 feet (ft)
1 mile (mi) = 5,280 feet (ft)
  • 1 6 , and 1 third yd = _______________ ft

  • 2 8 ft 7 in. = _______________ in.

  • 3 58 ft = _______________ yd

  • 4 4 , and 2 thirds yd = _______________ in.

  • 5 Alicia runs 1 , and 1 half miles every day. How many feet does she run in 4 days?

  • 6 Joshua has 3 , and 1 third yards of ribbon. He is making bows that each use 15 inches of ribbon. How many bows can he make?

Ongoing Review

  • 7 Solve this problem: 2 fifths , times 3 = _______________.

    • A 6 fifteenths

    • B 6 fifths

    • C 2 fifteenths

    • D 5 fifths

NOTE

Students convert lengths.

MWI Converting U.S. Standard Measurements


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Puzzles, Clusters, and Towers Unit 2 Prisms and Solids Unit 3 Rectangles, Clocks, and Tracks Unit 4 How Many People and Teams? Unit 5 Temperature, Height, and Growth Unit 6 Between 0 and 1 Unit 7 Races, Arrays, and Grids Unit 8 Properties of Polygons