Question 1

Express 14 feet 7 5/8 inches as a decimal fraction in inches to the nearest hundredth.

Accepted Answer

175.63 inches

Question 2

Express 13 feet 2 1/16 inches in inches.

Accepted Answer

158 1/16 inches

Question 3

Determine the reading in inches as indicated by the letter A on the English scale.

Accepted Answer

1 5/32"

Question 4

Express 9 feet in inches.

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Question 5

Read and record the vernier caliper measurements on the scale shown here:

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Question 6

One mile is equal to 1,728 yards.

Accepted Answer

One mile is equal to 1,760 yards.

Question 7

If the scale on a drawing is 3/8" = 1'-0" and a line on the drawing measures 5 1/2", what is the actual length of the line?

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

Express 10 3/4 yards in feet and inches.

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Question 9

Use the following diagram to answer questions 7 through 8.  Determine the reading in inches as indicated by the letter A on the English scale.

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Question 10

Sixteen and one-half feet equals 1 rod.

Accepted Answer

This is a true statement according to traditional units of measurement in the United States, where 1 rod is equal to 16.5 feet.

Quiz 23: Linear Measure

Express 14 feet 7 5/8 inches as a decimal fraction in inches to the nearest hundredth.