NBS Special Publication, Issue 345The Bureau, 1971 |
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... inches , yards , miles , cups , and degrees Fahrenheit in food and clothing purchases , football games , automobile use , food preparation , and weather reports ? These patterns of use establish a sense of familiarity and an engen ...
... inches , yards , miles , cups , and degrees Fahrenheit in food and clothing purchases , football games , automobile use , food preparation , and weather reports ? These patterns of use establish a sense of familiarity and an engen ...
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... inches in a foot and 3 feet in a yard , because the metric system is based on the decimal system so that every mea- sure can be easily divided or multiplied by 10. " Respondents were then asked several questions concerning their ...
... inches in a foot and 3 feet in a yard , because the metric system is based on the decimal system so that every mea- sure can be easily divided or multiplied by 10. " Respondents were then asked several questions concerning their ...
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... a quart ? How many inches in a yard ? One correct response . Two correct responses . No correct response . 82 323 15 100 6. Have you as an adult , ever lived or 426-991 OL - 71 - 3 SURVEY OF CONSUMER KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES 27.
... a quart ? How many inches in a yard ? One correct response . Two correct responses . No correct response . 82 323 15 100 6. Have you as an adult , ever lived or 426-991 OL - 71 - 3 SURVEY OF CONSUMER KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES 27.
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... inches . The next two digits give the additional fraction of the dimension ex- pressed as sixteenths of an inch . The first three digits always represent the diameter of the can , while the last three digits give the height of the can ...
... inches . The next two digits give the additional fraction of the dimension ex- pressed as sixteenths of an inch . The first three digits always represent the diameter of the can , while the last three digits give the height of the can ...
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... inches , feet , or yards to centimeter , decimeter , and meter , for no foods are presently marketed by distance or length ( except for " foot - long " hot dogs ) . Change in unit of measure for distance or length would affect only food ...
... inches , feet , or yards to centimeter , decimeter , and meter , for no foods are presently marketed by distance or length ( except for " foot - long " hot dogs ) . Change in unit of measure for distance or length would affect only food ...
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