This document provides conversions between various metric and customary measurement units for length, area, volume, temperature, percentage, and angles. It includes prefixes for the metric system and abbreviations for customary units. Various geometric shapes and their defining features are also defined, such as the number of degrees in circles, triangles, and rectangles. Formulas for calculating the area of common shapes like triangles, rectangles, squares, parallelograms and circles are listed.
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Math Converts & Abbreviations Cheat Sheet
This document provides conversions between various metric and customary measurement units for length, area, volume, temperature, percentage, and angles. It includes prefixes for the metric system and abbreviations for customary units. Various geometric shapes and their defining features are also defined, such as the number of degrees in circles, triangles, and rectangles. Formulas for calculating the area of common shapes like triangles, rectangles, squares, parallelograms and circles are listed.
Deca = da = 10 33 1/3% = .33 = 1/3 Works for grams, etc. Right 90° Deci = d = .1 66 2/3 % = .66 = 2/3 1 hL 10,000 cL Acute less than 90° Hecto = h = 100 25% = .25 = 1/4 1 dL 10 cL Obtuse more than 90°, less than 180° Centi = c = .01 50% = .5 = 1/2 1 kL 100 daL Reflex more than 180°, less than 360° Kilo = k = 1,000 75% = .75 = 3/4 1 kL 10 hL Adjacent 2 angles w/a common ray between Milli = m - .001 20% = .2 = 1/5 1 cL 10 mL Congruent angles with the same number of ° abbreviations 40% = .4 = 2/5 1 daL 100 dL C. = cup 60% = .6 = 3/5 1 daL 1,000 cL Complementary 2 angles with a sum of 90° Pk. = peck 80% = .8 = 4/5 1 daL 10,000 mL Supplementary 2 angles with a sum of 180° Qt. = quart 16 2/3% = .16 = 1/6 1 dL 100 mL triangles Bu. = bushel 83 1/3% = .83 = 5/6 1 hL 1,000 dL Acute 3 acute sides Pt. = pint 14% = .14 = 1/7 1 dL .001 hL Obtuse 1 obtuse angle, 2 acute angles Tbsp. = tablespoon 12 1/2% = .125 = 1/8 CONVERTS: liquid Right 1 right angle, 2 acute angles Tsp. = teaspoon 37 1/2% = .375 = 3/8 (oz, c, pt, gal, tbsp, tsp, qt) Equiangular 3 congruent, acute angles Mi. = mile 62 1/2% = .625 = 5/8 1 c. 8 oz. Ft. = feet 87 1/2% = .875 = 7/8 1 qt. 4 c. Equilateral 3 congruent sides Yd. = yard 11% = .11 = 1/9 1 qt. 2 pt. Isoceles 2 congruent sides Gal. = gallon temperatures 1 pt. 2 c. Scalene no congruent sides In. = inch °F to °C 1 gal. 4 qt. lines Oz. = ounce ~Deduct 32 1 gal. 8 pt. Perpendicular 2 intersecting lines that form a right angle lb. = pound ~Multiply by 5 1 gal. 128 oz. Intersecting 2 lines sharing 1 point T. = ton ~Divide by 9 1 tbsp. 3 tsp. Parallel lines than never intersect C 2 = square cm °C to °F CONVERTS: dry Skew lines not parallel nor intersecting K2 = square km ~Multiply by 9 (quart, pint, peck, bushel) misc. geometry information geometry abbrev. ~Divide by 5 1 bu. 32 qt. Point dot A = Area ~Add 32 1 bu. 4 pk. Line has an arrow on each side B = Base Freezing Point 1 pk. 8 qt. extends indefinitely C = Circumference 32 °F = 0 °C CONVERTS: weight Line segment line with 2 points on the end D = Diameter Boiling Point (ounce, ton, pound, gram) Ray line with a point and arrow E = Edge 212 °F = 100 °C 1 lb. 16 oz. Angle 2 rays that share an endpoint H = Height Body Temperature 1 t. 2,000 lb. Vertex common endpoint L = Length 98.6 °F = 37 °C 1 t. 32,000 oz. geometry shapes P = Perimeter fraction to decimal CONVERTS: cubic Simple closed figures has no point of intersection R = Radius top # ÷ bottom # 1 cu. ft. 1,728 cu. in Similar figures have the same shape, but diff. size S = Side top: numerator 1 cu. yd 27 cu ft. CONVERTS: square area formulas V = Volume bottom: denominator CONVERTS: length 1 sq. ft. 144 sq. in. Parallelograms W = Width (in, feet, yard, mile, meter) 1 sq. yd. 9 sq. ft. A=BxH Π = Pi, 3.14 Congruent means 1 yd. 36 in. 1 sq. yd. 1,296 sq. in. Rectangles roman numerals "of equal length" 1 ft. 12 in. 1 sq. meter 10,000 sq. cm. A=LxW I = 1 a prime number 1 mi. 1,760 yd. 1 hectare 10,000 sq. m. Squares V = 5 is a number that 1 mi. 5,280 ft. 1 sq. km. 1,000,000 sq. m. A = S 2 X = 10 has no factors other 1 mi. 160934.4 cm. 1 acre 43,560 sq. ft. Triangles L = 50 than 1 and itself. 1 in. 25.4 mm. 1 sq. mile 640 acres A=½xBxH C = 100 Circle: 360° 1 in. 2.54 cm. circumference of a circle Circles D = 500 Triangle: 180° 1 ft. 0.3 m. 2 radii (radius) is 1 diameter A = Π x R2 M = 1,000 Rectangle: 360° 1 cm. .39 in. C=ΠxD C=2xΠxr Created by CreativeCleverandClassy.com | For personal or classroom use only. You may not copy or resell this sheet, or claim it as your own.