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English and Metric Conversions

English and Metric Conversions. 8/26/13. Bellwork. Reminders: You need to write out the question and answer it to receive full credit If absent you need to make it up Write your name on the top of the page Include the date Keep them all on the same page. Bellwork.

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English and Metric Conversions

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  1. English and Metric Conversions 8/26/13

  2. Bellwork • Reminders: • You need to write out the question and answer it to receive full credit • If absent you need to make it up • Write your name on the top of the page • Include the date • Keep them all on the same page

  3. Bellwork • What is the decimal notation for the following? • (a) 8.336 x 106 • (b) 5.224 x 10-5 • (c) 8.44753 x 104 • Answer: • (a) 8336000 • (b) 0.00005224 • (c) 84475.3

  4. Announcements • Tag your calculator!!! • HW: # 83-106 due WED. 8/28/13 • HW: # 133-148 due THUR. 8/29/13 • HW: # 149-158 due FRI. 8/30/13 • TEST: On WED. 9/4/13

  5. Metric / English Conversions • You will be given a set of conversion factors, common ones are: • 1 in. (inch) = 2.54 cm (centimeters) • 1 ft (foot) = 0.3048 m (meters) • 1 mile = 1.61 km (kilometers) • 1 oz (ounce) = 28.35 g (grams) • 1 lb (pound) = 454 g (grams) • 1 qt (quart) = 0.479 L (liters)

  6. English / Metric Conversions • For metric units you may have to convert with in the metric system if there is no direct conversion factor • Examples: • m to miles and miles to m • m → km → miles : miles → km → m • oz to kg • oz → g → kg • qt to ML • qt → L → ML

  7. Examples NOTE: Example were done on the white board • 1) 0.6821 L to qt • 2) 3.4 x 107 mm to miles • 3) 8.30 mph to m/s

  8. For the Rest of the Class • You should be working on the survival guide • Use you time wisely

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