11-2 Customary Units of Capacity and Weight

11-2 Customary Units of Capacity and Weight Math Notes Algebra and Functions 2.1

What you’re learning today...

What you’re learning today...Algebra and Function 2.1 - Convert one unitof measurement to another

What you’re learning today...Algebra and Function 2.1 - Convert one unitof measurement to another Converting 10 gallons into 40 quarts .

What you’re learning today...Algebra and Function 2.1 - Convert one unitof measurement to another Converting 10 gallons into 40 quarts . Converting 3500 pounds into 1 ton and 1500 pounds.

Customary Units of Capacity

Customary Units of Capacity8 ﬂuid ounces (ﬂ oz) = 1 cup (c)2 cups = 1 pint (pt)2 pints = 1 quart (qt)4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal)

8 ﬂuid ounces (ﬂ oz) = 1 cup (c)

8 ﬂuid ounces (ﬂ oz) = 1 cup (c)1 oz 1 oz 1 oz 1 oz = 1 cup1 oz 1 oz 1 oz 1 oz

2 cups = 1 pint (pt)

2 cups = 1 pint (pt) =1 cup 1 cup 1 pint

2 pints = 1 quart (qt)

2 pints = 1 quart (qt) =1 pint 1 pint 1 quart

4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal)

4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal) 1 gallon1 quart 1 quart =1 quart 1 quart

In comparison...

In comparison... 1 gallon1 oz 1 cup 1 pint 1 quart

Customary Units of Weight

Customary Units of Weight16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb)

Customary Units of Weight16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb)2000 pounds = 1 ton (T)

16 ounce (oz) = 1 pound (lb)

16 ounce (oz) = 1 pound (lb) =

2000 pounds (lb)= 1 ton (T)

2000 pounds (lb)= 1 ton (T)What does 2000 pounds or 1 ton look like?

5 gallons = ___ quarts.

5 gallons = ___ quarts.Step ONE: Take a look at the largest unit ofmeasurement. Gallons or quarts?

5 gallons = ___ quarts.Step ONE: Take a look at the largest unit ofmeasurement. Gallons or quarts? Gallons

5 gallons = ___ quarts.Step ONE: Take a look at the largest unit ofmeasurement. Gallons or quarts? Gallons HINT: To change from a larger unit to smaller unit, MULTIPLY

5 gallons = ___ quarts.Step ONE: Take a look at the largest unit ofmeasurement. Gallons or quarts? Gallons HINT: To change from a larger unit to smaller unit, MULTIPLYStep TWO: Remember that 1 gallon is 4 quarts. Thereare 5 feet. What’s 5 x 4?

5 gallons = ___ quarts.Step ONE: Take a look at the largest unit ofmeasurement. Gallons or quarts? Gallons HINT: To change from a larger unit to smaller unit, MULTIPLYStep TWO: Remember that 1 gallon is 4 quarts. Thereare 5 feet. What’s 5 x 4? 20 quarts

2500 lb = ___ T ___ lb.

2500 lb = ___ T ___ lb.Step ONE: Take a look at the smallest unit ofmeasurement. Pounds or tons?

2500 lb = ___ T ___ lb.Step ONE: Take a look at the smallest unit ofmeasurement. Pounds or tons? HINT: To change from a smaller unit to larger unit, DIVISION

2500 lb = ___ T ___ lb.Step ONE: Take a look at the smallest unit ofmeasurement. Pounds or tons? HINT: To change from a smaller unit to larger unit, DIVISION 1 r500 2000 2500 2000 500

2500 lb = ___ T ___ lb. Step ONE: Take a look at the smallest unit of measurement. Pounds or tons? HINT: To change from a smaller unit to larger unit, DIVISION 1 r500 2000 2500 2000 500Step TWO: The 1 in the quotient means 1 ton. Theremainder of 500 is still measured in pounds.

2500 lb = ___ T ___ lb. Step ONE: Take a look at the smallest unit of measurement. Pounds or tons? HINT: To change from a smaller unit to larger unit, DIVISION 1 r500 2000 2500 2000 500Step TWO: The 1 in the quotient means 1 ton. Theremainder of 500 is still measured in pounds. 1 r500 = 1 T 500 lb.

11-2 Customary Units of Capacity and Weight

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