A | B |
rate | a ratio of two numbers that have different units |
unit rate | a rate with a denominator of 1 |
rate conversion | a process of changing at least one unit of measurement in a rate to a different unit of measurement |
ratio | a comparison of two numbers using division |
complex fraction | a fraction that contains a fraction in its numerator, denominator, or both |
conversion | the process of renaming a measurement using different units |
customary units | a system of measurement used in the US that includes units for measuring length, capacity, and weight |
metric units | a system of measurement based on tens. |
kilo- | a metric prefix meaning 1,000 |
milli- | a metric prefix meaning 1/1000 |
centi- | a metric prefix meaning 1/100 |
gram | a metric measure of mass |
liter | a metric measure of liquid or gas |
meter | a metric measure of length |