Reading a Ruler 3

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What is a ruler used for?

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A ruler is a tool used to measure length or distance.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

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What does the term 'inches' refer to?

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Inches are a unit of measurement in the imperial system, commonly used in the United States.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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How do you read a ruler?

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To read a ruler, align the object with the zero mark and count the increments to determine the length.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is the smallest division on a standard ruler?

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The smallest division on a standard ruler is typically 1/16 of an inch.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is the difference between a fraction and a whole number?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole, while a whole number is a complete unit without any parts.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you convert fractions to decimals?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is 1/2 inch in decimal form?

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1/2 inch is equal to 0.5 inches.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.6

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What is the measurement of 1 1/4 inches in improper fraction form?

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1 1/4 inches is equal to 5/4 inches.

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How do you find the total length when adding measurements?

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To find the total length, add the individual measurements together, ensuring to convert fractions to a common denominator if necessary.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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What is the measurement of 1 3/8 inches in decimal form?

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1 3/8 inches is equal to 1.375 inches.