1.A ruler shows 12 inches. Use this to find the number of inches in 5 feet. Show the multiplication. — Guided Practice — page 1
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1.A ruler shows 12 inches. Use this to find the number of inches in 5 feet. Show the multiplication. — Guided Practice — page 2
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Worksheet directions

Grade 5 • Guided Practice • Work with your teacher or a partner. Discuss the model or strategy, then complete each problem.

Sample questions

  1. 1.A ruler shows 12 inches. Use this to find the number of inches in 5 feet. Show the multiplication.
  2. 2.Draw four groups of 12 inches. Then complete the equation.
  3. 7.A student says, “36 in = 432 ft.” This is an error. Use the ruler model to show the correct length, write the correct equation, and explain the error.
  4. 4.Match each length on the left with an equivalent length on the right. (Do not draw lines.)
  5. 3.Two full yard bars and a half yard bar are shown. Each yard is split into 3 feet. Find the total number of feet.
  6. 5.A tape diagram shows a length of 100 inches. Write this length in feet and inches. Draw 12-inch groups on the tape.

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Common Core connections

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