Pick the best choice by estimating. Do not measure. For metric measurements, do not attempt to convert to the U.S. system. The hardest part of the transition to the metric system is the transition to thinking in metrics. The distance around your waist is closest to __________.
A) 32 in.
B) 2.4 m
C) 0.5 ft
D) 20 cm
E) 9 in.

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The average waist size for adults can vary, but 32 inches is a common measurement that falls within a realistic range for many people. 2.4 meters is excessively large, 0.5 feet and 9 inches are too small, and 20 centimeters is far too small for a waist measurement.

Pick the Best Choice by Estimating