Enhancing the knowledge in Measurement.

basic formulas and problem in Measurement

1. MEASUREMENT

- M.SHREE ( 1020722BD125)
PEDAGOGY OF
MATHEMATICS

2. WHERE IS MEASUREMENTS EMPLOYED IN REAL LIFE
?

Q Cloth measure in a textile shop

U weighing vegetables in a market

O Measuring the volume of milk by the seller

3. UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED METRIC UNITS ARE ........

Length in metre
Weight in Capacity
Capacity ( volume) in litre.

We use different metric units for different sizes in various situations

METRIC UNITS
Large Ones kilometre / kilolitre / kilogram
Medium Ones Metre / Litre / Gram
Small Ones Centimetre / Centilitre / Centigram

Very small Ones Millimetre / Millilitre / Milligram

4. CONVERSIONS WITHIN THE METRIC SYSTEM

Multiply by 10

Divide by 10 u

5. PROBLEM 1:

1. Aflag pole is 5 m 35 cm long. What is the length of the flag pole ?

Soln : The length of the flag pole = 5m 35 cm long

= (5% 100) om + 35 cm
500 cm + 35 cm

535 cm
The flag pole is 535 cm long.

6. al

THANK YOU N