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Independent Study Exercises for CHAP Medical Measurements Math Workbook
3 CC SYRINGE (pages 73-76)
Instructions: Work your way through the book, answering the questions as you go.
1. What size is the syringe below? __________ (answer on p. 73)
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
2. On the syringe above, how many marks are there from the zero line to the 1 cc line?
_____ (answer on p. 73)
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3. With your pencil, number the lines on the enlarged 3 cc syringe below, from zero to
1 cc.
(answer on p. 73)
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1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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4. The lines on the syringe divide each cc into how many equal parts? ______
(answer on p. 74)
5. If 1 cc is divided into 10 equal parts, each part is equal to what fraction of a cc?
________ (answer on p. 74)
6. What decimal is equal to one tenth? _________ (answer on p. 75)
7. If 1 cc is divided into 10 equal parts, each part is equal to what decimal?
__________ (answer on p. 75)
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8. Label the marks between zero and 1 cc on the enlarged 3 cc syringe below with the
proper decimal numbers.
(answer on p. 76)
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1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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The 3 cc syringe is marked ½ cc, 1 cc, 1 ½ cc, 2 cc, 2 ½ cc, and 3 cc.
a. What decimal number is the same as ½ ? _______ (answer on p. 76)
b. What decimal number is the same as 1 ½ ? _______
c. What decimal number is the same as as 2 ½ ? _______
d. What fraction is the same as 0.5 ? _________
e. What fraction is the same as 2.5 ? ________
f. What fraction is the same as 1.5 ? __________
g. Is 2.7 bigger or smaller than 2 ½ ? ____________
h. Is 2.3 bigger or smaller than 2 ½ ? ____________
i. Is 1.4 bigger or smaller than 1 ½ ? ____________
j. Is 1.8 bigger or smaller than 1 ½ ? ____________
k. Is 0.6 bigger or smaller than ½ ? ___________
l. Is 0.5 bigger or smaller than ½ ? ____________
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10. On the enlarged 3 cc syringe below, label all the lines from zero to 3 cc with the
proper decimal numbers. (answer on p. 76)
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1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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11. On the 3 cc syringe below, draw a line across the syringe at 2.3 cc.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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12. On the enlarged 3 cc syringe below, label all the lines from zero to 2.3 cc with the
proper decimal numbers.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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13. On the 3 cc syringe below, draw a line across the syringe at 1.7 cc.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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14. On the enlarged 3 cc syringe below, label all the lines from zero to 1.7 cc with the
proper decimal numbers.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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15. On the 3 cc syringe below, draw a line across the syringe at 0.4 cc.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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16. On the enlarged 3 cc syringe below, label all the lines from zero to 0.4 cc with the
proper decimal numbers.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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17. On the 3 cc syringe below, draw a line across the syringe at 1.2 cc.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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18. On the enlarged 3 cc syringe below, label all the lines from zero to 1.2 cc with the
proper decimal numbers.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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19. On the 3 cc syringe below, draw a line across the syringe at 2.6 cc.
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2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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20. On the enlarged 3 cc syringe below, label all the lines from zero to 2.6 cc with the
proper decimal numbers.
1/
2
1
1 1 /2
2
2 1 /2
3cc.
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