Activity # 1.1 Conversion Factors

Name: _______________________________

Competencies: Thinks critically. Admits the instructor’s support. Identifies and comprehends prefixes used in the international system

Goal: Use conversion factors to convert units within a system or from one system of units to another

Section A

I. Investigate the following equivalences.

|1. |2 kilometre |2000m |15. |3 kilogram |3000g |
|2. |4 metre |400cm |16. |2.4 kilogram |5.2911lb |
|3. |5 metre |5000mm |17. |4 pound |1814.4g |
|4. |3 mile |4.82803km |18. |5 ounce |141.75g |
|5. |5 inch |12.7cm |19. |4 ton |3628.7kg |
|6. |6 foot |182.88cm |20. |6 pound |96oz |
|7. |4 foot |96in |21. |2 ton |4000lb |
|8. |5 mile |8046.72m |22. |4 minute |240s |
|9. |3 yard |274.32cm |23. |5 hour |300min |
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