6.1.5.1: Exercises

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Leah Griffith, Veronica Holbrook, Johnny Johnson & Nancy Garcia
Rio Hondo College

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Simplify the following:
1. 3,100 lb
2. 1 ton 1100 lbs
3. 135 min
4. 2300 mm
5. 14780 dL
6. 1050 m
7. 16 in
8. 19 ft
9. 90 min
10. 17 da
11. 240 oz
12. 26 qt
13. 300 sec
14. 135 oz
15. 14 tsp
16. 18 pt
17. 3,500 m
Perform the indicated operations. Simplify, if possible.
1. Add 8 min 50 sec to 5 min 25 sec.
2. Add 3 wk 3 da to 2 wk 5 da.
3. Subtract 4 gal 3 qt from 5 gal 2 qt.
4. Subtract 2 gal 3 qt 1pt from 8 gal 2 qt.
5. Subtract 5 wk 4 da 21 hr from 12 wk 3 da 14 hr.
6. Subtract 2 T 1,850 lb from 10 T 1,700 lb.
7. Subtract the sum of 2 wk 3 da 15 hr and 5 wk 2 da 9 hr from 10 wk.
8. Subtract the sum of 20 hr 15 min and 18 hr 18 min from the sum of 8 da 1 hr 16 min 5 sec.
9. Multiply 5 times 5 ft 7 in.
10. Multiply 2 qt 4 pt by 8.
11. Divide 9 mi 6 ft by 6.
12. Divide 22 qt 4 pt by 7.