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How To Do Math Conversions. The previous versions are here flash here flash and here javascript. The basic metric units are meters for length grams for mass or weight and liters for volume. Here is a video tutorial with a measurement conversion trick to help kids know which operation they should use. Which is the same as.
For a table of common and not so common english unit conversions look here. To convert units verify that the two units you re converting measure the same thing like length or width and look up the conversion rate for both units. In other words in the problem of converting the height of your little brother from feet to inches we multiplied the number of feet the unit 1s which in the example was 4 by the fraction giving the number of inches per foot the. Here is another table of conversion factors. When i was looking for conversion factor tables i found mostly javascript cheetz that do the conversion for you which isn t much help in learning how to do the conversions yourself. Now x times y z is the same as xy z so our units expression is the same as.
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Here is a video tutorial with a measurement conversion trick to help kids know which operation they should use. 4 5 hr 1. Here is another table of conversion factors. Notice that you have hours hr in both top and bottom. 3 km 1 3 km. To do the conversion simply multiply by that well chosen form of 1.