Let's solve each problem step by step using the standard U.S. customary unit conversions:
Key Conversion Facts:
- 1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in)
- 1 yard (yd) = 3 feet (ft)
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We'll go through each problem:
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1a. 60 in = _____ ft
Since 1 ft = 12 in, divide:
60 ÷ 12 =
5 ft
✔ Answer: 5 ft
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1b. 132 in = _____ ft
132 ÷ 12 =
11 ft
✔ Answer: 11 ft
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2a. 36 ft = _____ yd
Since 1 yd = 3 ft, divide:
36 ÷ 3 =
12 yd
✔ Answer: 12 yd
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2b. 24 ft = _____ yd
24 ÷ 3 =
8 yd
✔ Answer: 8 yd
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3a. 4 ft = _____ in
Multiply by 12:
4 × 12 =
48 in
✔ Answer: 48 in
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3b. 27 ft = _____ yd
27 ÷ 3 =
9 yd
✔ Answer: 9 yd
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4a. 2 yd = _____ ft
2 × 3 =
6 ft
✔ Answer: 6 ft
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4b. 30 ft = _____ yd
30 ÷ 3 =
10 yd
✔ Answer: 10 yd
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5a. 5 yd = _____ ft
5 × 3 =
15 ft
✔ Answer: 15 ft
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5b. 8 ft = _____ in
8 × 12 =
96 in
✔ Answer: 96 in
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6a. 144 in = _____ ft
144 ÷ 12 =
12 ft
✔ Answer: 12 ft
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6b. 72 in = _____ ft
72 ÷ 12 =
6 ft
✔ Answer: 6 ft
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7a. 7 ft = _____ in
7 × 12 =
84 in
✔ Answer: 84 in
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7b. 10 ft = _____ in
10 × 12 =
120 in
✔ Answer: 120 in
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8a. 108 in = _____ ft
108 ÷ 12 =
9 ft
✔ Answer: 9 ft
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8b. 33 ft = _____ yd
33 ÷ 3 =
11 yd
✔ Answer: 11 yd
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9a. 3 ft = _____ in
3 × 12 =
36 in
✔ Answer: 36 in
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9b. 6 yd = _____ ft
6 × 3 =
18 ft
✔ Answer: 18 ft
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10a. 3 ft = _____ yd
3 ÷ 3 =
1 yd
✔ Answer: 1 yd
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10b. 21 ft = _____ yd
21 ÷ 3 =
7 yd
✔ Answer: 7 yd
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✔ Final Answers:
| Problem | Answer |
|--------|--------|
| 1a | 5 ft |
| 1b | 11 ft |
| 2a | 12 yd |
| 2b | 8 yd |
| 3a | 48 in |
| 3b | 9 yd |
| 4a | 6 ft |
| 4b | 10 yd |
| 5a | 15 ft |
| 5b | 96 in |
| 6a | 12 ft |
| 6b | 6 ft |
| 7a | 84 in |
| 7b | 120 in |
| 8a | 9 ft |
| 8b | 11 yd |
| 9a | 36 in |
| 9b | 18 ft |
| 10a | 1 yd |
| 10b | 7 yd |
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of measuring worksheet 1 answer key.