Estimating Measurement

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What is a reasonable length for a hat?

Back

1 foot is a reasonable length for a hat.

Front

Choose the best unit for measurement: Inches or Yards?

Back

Yards are the best unit for measuring larger items.

Front

Would it take more inches or more centimeters to measure the length of your pencil bag?

Back

It would take more centimeters to measure the length of your pencil bag.

Front

Which is longer? A Centimeter or an inch?

Back

An inch is longer than a centimeter.

Front

Estimate how tall a barbie is: 2 feet, 9 inches, or 3 inches?

Back

9 inches is a good estimate for how tall a barbie is.

Front

What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?

Back

The basic unit of length in the metric system is the meter.

Front

How many inches are in a foot?

Back

There are 12 inches in a foot.

Front

What is the relationship between centimeters and inches?

Back

1 inch is approximately 2.54 centimeters.

Front

When would you use yards instead of feet?

Back

You would use yards to measure longer distances, like the length of a room.

Front

What is an estimate?

Back

An estimate is a rough calculation or guess of a number.