Operations on US Measures of Length

Estimate the length of a key. 

• 4 ft. 

• 4 in. 

What is the length of the toy car? 

• The toy car is 7 inches long 

• The toy car is 5 inches long 

• The toy car is 2 inches long 

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Which of the following is about the length of a birthday candle you put on a cake?

• foot

• 8 inches

• mile

• 3 inches

• 2 and 1/2
• 2 and 2/2
• 2 and 1/4
• 2 and 3/4

What is the length of the table to the nearest feet and inches?

• 4' - 4"

• 5' - 2"

• 5' - 3"

• 5' - 4"

Which of the following would most likely have a length of 30 feet?

• stick of gum

• envelope

• car

• pool

Estimate the measurement across the top of the teacher's desk.

• 22 inches

• 2 feet

• 5 feet

Measure the red line to the nearest sixteenth of an inch. 

• 2 ^1/8 in 

• 1 ^1/2 in 

• 2 ^3/16 in 

• 4 in 

Measure the red line to the nearest sixteenth of an inch. 

• ^3/16 in 

• 1 in 

• ^4/16 in 

• ^1/4 in 

Measure the red line to the nearest sixteenth of an inch. 

• 3 ^13/16 in 

• 3 ^1/2 in 

• 3 in 

• 3 ^3/4 in