Measurements are the metric units of an item, quantity or object
- The length of the beetle is 0.5 inch
- The length of the ladybug is 0.25 inch
- The length of the butterfly is 1 inch
How to measure the insects
Beetles
The beetle covers two marks in a total length of 1 inch of 4 marks
So, the measurement of the beetle is:
[tex]Beetle = \frac{2\ inch}{4}[/tex]
Evaluate the quotient
[tex]Beetle = 0.5\ inch[/tex]
Ladybugs
The ladybug covers one mark in a total length of 1 inch of 4 marks
So, the measurement of the ladybug is:
[tex]Ladybug = \frac{1\ inch}{4}[/tex]
Evaluate the quotient
[tex]Ladybug = 0.25\ inch[/tex]
Butterfly
The butterfly covers four marks in a total length of 1 inch of 4 marks
So, the measurement of the butterfly is:
[tex]Butterfly= \frac{4\ inch}{4}[/tex]
Evaluate the quotient
[tex]Butterfly =1\ inch[/tex]
Hence, the length of the butterfly is 1 inch
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