Measuring to the Nearest Quarter Inch
Practice measuring objects to the nearest quarter inch using a ruler.
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Measuring to the Nearest Quarter Inch
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Carefully measure each object or line segment to the nearest quarter inch. Write your answer in the space provided.
Look at the ruler below. Identify the whole inches, half inches, and quarter inches.
A quarter inch is one out of four equal parts of an inch. How many quarter inches are in one whole inch?
1. Measure the length of the line segment to the nearest quarter inch.
2. Measure the length of the line segment to the nearest quarter inch.
3. Which measurement is closest to 2 and 3/4 inches?
2 inches
2 and 1/4 inches
2 and 1/2 inches
2 and 3/4 inches
4. There are quarter inches in one half inch.
5. Three quarter inches is written as .
6. Draw a line segment that is exactly 3 and 1/4 inches long. Then measure it to confirm.