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Mathematics
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5th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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Ch. 11 Lesson 5
Convert Customary Units of Weight

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Today we are going to convert like measurement units (weight) within the customary system to solve real world problems.
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WEIGHT
A measure of how heavy an object.
Customary units of weight are ounces (oz), pounds (lb or lbs), and tons (T).
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Multiple Choice
Let's look at example 1 on page 825
A newborn lion cub weight about 5 pounds.
How many ounces does the cub weigh?
Convert 5 pound to ounces.
80 ounces
3 51 ounces
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Multiple Choice
Let's look at example 2 on page 826
Convert 56 ounces to pounds.
3 43 pounds
3 21 pounds
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Multiple Choice
Guided Practice
3 lb =__oz
48 oz
5 31 oz
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Multiple Choice
Guided Practice
2 21 lb = __oz
32 21 oz
40 oz
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Multiple Choice
Guided Practice
32 oz = __ lb
2 lb
512 lbs
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Multiple Choice
Independent Practice
96 oz = __ lb
6 lb
1,536 lbs
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Multiple Choice
Independent Practice
1.5T=__lb
30,000 lb
3,000 lbs
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Multiple Choice
Independent Practice
50 oz = __lb__oz
3 lb 2 oz
3 lb 4 oz
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Multiple Choice
Independent Practice
7,000 lb = __T
3 21 lb or 3.5 lb
3 51 lb
Ch. 11 Lesson 5
Convert Customary Units of Weight

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