- 1). Compare the weight of your small package to a cell phone, which weighs 8 ounces. Use multiple items that weigh approximately 8 ounces to estimate the weight of your package.
- 2). Compare the weight of your larger package to a bag of sugar, which weighs 5 lbs. Use multiple items that weigh approximately 5 lbs. to estimate the weight of larger packages.
- 3). Estimate the dimensions of a package to a shoe box or magazine to determine its general size. The dimensions of a shoe box are 10 inches by 6 inches by 6 inches and a magazine is 11 inches by 9 inches.
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