customary conversions

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What is the conversion factor between yards and feet?

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1 yard = 3 feet.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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How many ounces are in a pound?

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1 pound = 16 ounces.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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If a table is 4 yards long, how do you convert that length to inches?

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To convert yards to inches, multiply by 36 (since 1 yard = 36 inches). So, 4 yards = 4 x 36 = 144 inches.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

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How many pints are in a gallon?

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1 gallon = 8 pints.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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If Mrs. Gutowski needs 9 gallons of glue, how many pints does she need?

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9 gallons = 9 x 8 = 72 pints.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

CCSS.5.MD.A.1

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How do you convert ounces to pounds?

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To convert ounces to pounds, divide the number of ounces by 16.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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If Kate has 10 ounces of dried banana, 20 ounces of raisins, and 18 ounces of nuts, how do you find the total weight in pounds?

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First, add the ounces: 10 + 20 + 18 = 48 ounces. Then convert to pounds: 48 ounces ÷ 16 = 3 pounds.

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

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What is the formula to convert yards to feet?

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Multiply the number of yards by 3.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

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If you have 48 ounces, how many pounds do you have?

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48 ounces ÷ 16 = 3 pounds.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the relationship between gallons and pints?

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1 gallon = 8 pints.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1