Explore area with square inches and centimeters. Engage in a Number Talk. Explore area with square inches and centimeters. How can we use square inch tiles and centimeter cubes to compare the area of ...

Speed is a measure of how fast something is travelling. The speed of an object is how far the object travels in one unit of time. The formula for speed is: \(\text{speed} = ...

Imperial measurements are a system of measure. Today, in the UK, we more commonly use metric measures; however, we still use some imperial measures. There are many different imperial measurements for ...

Numbler hides the measuring stick at a shoe shop so that a customer's foot cannot be measured. Barky realizes that the measurement can be made by counting how many 1-centimeter items are needed, and ...

A version of this article appeared in the Dec. 2011/Jan. 2012 issue of Test & Measurement World. See the PDF. Listing 1 (next page) contains script code. Source-measureunits (SMUs), often used in ...