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What does it mean to estimate a measurement?
What does it mean to estimate a measurement?
Estimating a measurement means to roughly calculate the amount.
When is it acceptable to estimate a measurement?
When is it acceptable to estimate a measurement?
It is acceptable to estimate a measurement when pouring milk in cereal or in similar situations.
What is a precise measurement?
What is a precise measurement?
A precise measurement is an exact number used to describe an amount.
How are estimated and precise measurements connected?
How are estimated and precise measurements connected?
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When should precise measurements be used?
When should precise measurements be used?
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What factors make it difficult to determine precise travel times?
What factors make it difficult to determine precise travel times?
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How can you calculate travel time?
How can you calculate travel time?
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Why is it important to consider the purpose when measuring the size of a room?
Why is it important to consider the purpose when measuring the size of a room?
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What type of measurement is necessary for determining the right dosage of medicine?
What type of measurement is necessary for determining the right dosage of medicine?
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Why is it important for theme park workers to check the precise height of visitors?
Why is it important for theme park workers to check the precise height of visitors?
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