Mathematics Grade 8 15 min

Customary unit conversions involving fractions and mixed numbers

Customary unit conversions involving fractions and mixed numbers

What you'll learn

  • Identify the system of linear inequalities that defines a feasible region represented graphically, achieving 80% accuracy on a worksheet containing 5 such problems.
  • Solve systems of two linear equations using algebraic methods (substitution or elimination) to determine the coordinates of vertices for a feasible region, demonstrating proficiency by correctly identifying all vertices in 4 out of 5 given problems.
  • Explain the relationship between the intersection of boundary lines of a feasible region and the vertices of the solution set, justifying their reasoning in a written explanation that demonstrates understanding of linear programming principles.
  • Apply the concept of vertices of a solution set to determine the optimal solution for a given linear programming problem, achieving a correct solution in at least 3 out of 4 application-based problems.

Tutorial Preview

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Convert 2 1/2 feet to inches.

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Convert 54 inches to yards.

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How many ounces are in 3/8 of a pound?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Convert 1 1/2 pounds to ounces.
0.24 oz
1.18 oz
2.8 oz
3.32 oz
Easy
How many inches are in 1/2 of a foot?
0.6 in
1.12 in
2.2 in
3.24 in
Easy
Convert 6 quarts to gallons.
0.1 gal
1.1 1/2 gal
2.2 gal
3.24 gal

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Customary unit conversions involving fractions and mixed numbers is a Grade 8 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.

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You'll be able to: Identify the system of linear inequalities that defines a feasible region represented graphically, achieving 80% accuracy on a worksheet containing 5 such problems; Solve systems of two linear equations using algebraic methods….

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