Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities (5th Edition)

5th Edition

ISBN: 9780134392790

Author: Beckmann, Sybilla

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 11.2, Problem 2P

Describe one-dimensional, two-dimensional, and three dimensional parts or aspects of a car. In each case, specify an appropriate U.S. customary unit and an appropriate metric unit for measuring or describing the size of that part or aspect of the car. What are practical reasons for wanting to know the sizes of these parts or aspects of the car?

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Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities (5th Edition)

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