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	Body measurements		2010-04-06
		From Amirul: Recently I'm proposing my research question to my teacher for my extended essay. I'm an IB student. My research question is regarding the estimation of human in buying trousers through reference of neck. What does the relation between the diameter of the neck and the diameter of the waist? I want to see how far does the estimation theory is true for different type of people with different BMI(body mass index).. But teacher said that it is golden ratio...so nothing interesting... =( really??? But i search on net.... state that my idea seems do not have any relation with the golden ratio so far..... i just want ask you... am I able to perform in my extended essay if i continue with this research question?? Answered by Robert Dawson.
	Grade 5 shapes and measurements		2007-09-23
		From Marina: I'm helping my grade 5 son in this assignment but I don't know how. There are 2 question I would like you to help me: 1.How can the shapes used to form a larger similar figure using 4 shapes: ( a 3 by 3square is drawn in a 6 by 6 dot figure,drawing attached) 2.You are planning to build a birdhouse measurement is attached,. You are going to cut the pieces from a board that is 12 inches wide. How long should the board be? Answered by Penny Nom.
	Converting measurements		2007-07-11
		From Nicole: if you have 8 oz of water how many cc: will there be. Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
	Converting units		2006-01-21
		From A student: How can you solve a measurement problem by changing it to a fraction of the new unit that follows such as: 18 inches =------------------- yard 40 minutes = -------------- hour 5 days = -------------- week Answered by Penny Nom.
	Milliliters		2003-02-04
		From James: What is a milliliter? Answered by Penny Nom.
	Body part measurements		1999-11-10
		From V Bailey: I am a kindergarten teacher and mother of a 6th grader who wants to do a science project on the correlations of body part measurements. We heard this on the radio and it sparked our interest, but now I cannot find any information about it. Examples are: your height is supposed to equal the distance from fingertip to fingertip when your arms are outstretched. Your foot size is supposed to equal the distance from your wrist to your elbow. Please help me find more information on this topic. Answered by Penny Nom.
	Converting Metric Measurements		1999-04-08
		From Rick: Do you have any simple explanations for converting Metric measurements to other Metric measurements?? What helpful hints do you also have for a 5th Grader... Answered by Penny Nom.
	Imperial System of Measurement.		1997-09-17
		From Judy Pardilla: Please also give the solution to the answers. Thank you.   If a room is 12 feet by 15, how many square yards are there?   If a single roll of wallpaper will cover 30 square feet, how many single rolls will it take to cover a wall 8' x 15'?   If ceramic tiles are 8" x 8", how many tiles would it take to cover an area 4' x 6'? If possible, can you e-mail me a table for imperial measurements. Thank you! Answered by Penny Nom.

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