Extra Practice with Unit Conversions

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Course: GKT101: General Knowledge for Teachers – Math
Book: Extra Practice with Unit Conversions
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Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024, 2:22 AM

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Complete this section to practice converting units. Then, watch the videos to see the solutions.

Dimensional Analysis – Convert Single Unit

Multiply by ___ and value does not change

1 =  \quad


Example A

5 feet to meters

Example B

3 miles to yards


Source: Tyler Wallace, http://www.wallace.ccfaculty.org/book/MPC%20095%20Book.pdf
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Dimensional Analysis - Single Unit

Dimensional Analysis – Convert Two Units

"Per" is the ____________________________

Clear ___________ unit at a time! 


Example A

100 feet per second to miles per hour


Example B

25 miles per hour to kilometers per minute


Dimensional Analysis - Two Units