Math words and definitions for the week of 2/27-3/1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Length | Unit of measurement that tells how LONG something is or distance |
| Customary System | The system of measurement commonly used in the United States. |
| Inch (in.) | The smallest unit of length in the Customary System. |
| Foot (ft) | The unit of length equal to 12 inches. |
| Yard (yd) | The unit of length equal to 3 feet or 36 inches. |
| Mile (mi) | The unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet. |
| Metric System | The system of measurement that uses the base units of meter(length), gram(mass) ,and liter (capacity). |
| Millimeter (mm) | The smallest unit of length in the metric system. |
| Centimeter (cm) | The unit of length equal to 10 millimeters |
| Decimeter | The unit of length equal to 10 centimeters. |
| Meter (m) | The unit of length wqual to 100 centimeters. |
| Kilometer (km) | The unit of length equal to 1,000 meters. |
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