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This page is where you can put any units that deal with the US customary system.This page also helps you study for your facts tests. So you wouldn't get that many problems wrong on these things.
Length

UNIT RELATION TO OTHER US CUSTOMARY UNITS
inch 1/12 foot
foot 12 inches or 1/3 yard
yard 36 inches or 3 feet
rod 16 1/2 feet or 5 1/2 yards
furlong 220 yards or 1/8 mile
mile (statue) 5280 feet or 1760 yards
mile (nautical) 2025 yards



Capacity

UNIT RELATION TO OTHER US CUSTOMARY UNITS
fluid ounce 1/16 pint
gill 4 fluid ounces
cup 1/2 gallon or 8 fluid ounces
pint 2 cups or 16 fluid ounces
quart 2 pints or 1/4 gallon
gallon 4 quarts or 8 pints
barrel of...
(wine) 31 1/2 gallons
(beer) 36 gallons
(oil) 42 gallons



Weight

UNIT RELATION TO OTHER US CUSTOMARY UNITS
grain 1/7000 pound
dram 1/16 ounce
ounce 16 drams
pound 16 ounces or 7000 grains
ton (short) 2000 pounds
ton (long) 2240 pounds



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