ANSWERS: (1) 10 x 12 inches (in each foot) 120 inches
(2) 12
(3) 72 inches t 36 inches (in each yard) 2 yards
CONVERSION OF SQUARE MEASURE
The problems you just solved were dealing with___________________________________
(what kind?)
measure (inches, feet, yards).
Now, here is a part of the conversion table for square measure.
Given
To Obtain
Multiply By
Divide By
(a) Square Inches
Square Feet
144
(b) Square Inches
Square Yards
1,296
(c) Square Feet
Square Inches
144
(d) Square Feet
Square Yards
9
(e) Square Yards
Square Feet
9
Solve the following:
(1) How many square feet are in 2 square yards?
(2) Given 432 square inches, find the number of square feet, square yards.
(3) Given 10 square yards, find the number of square inches.
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