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English vs. Metric Units: Length Comparison

Learn about the basics of metric units, comparing lengths in kilometers, meters, and centimeters with English units like miles, yards, and inches. Includes unit fractions, dimensional analysis, and conversion exercises.

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English vs. Metric Units: Length Comparison

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  1. CHAPTER 2 , LESSON 2 METRIC UNIT Prepared by : Rhea Mae Alibong

  2. 1 mile 1.6 kilometers 1 yard = 0.9444 meters 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters km English vs. Metric Units mm cm m • Which of the following is longer? • 1 mile or 1 kilometer • 1 yard or 1 meter • 1 inch or 1 centimeter

  3. km Metric Units m cm mm The basic unit of length in the metric system in the meter and is represented by a lowercase m. Standard: The distance traveled by light in absolute is 1⁄299,792,458 of a second. Metric Units 1 Kilometer (km) = 1000 meters 1 Meter = 100 Centimeters (cm) 1 Meter = 1000 Millimeters (mm)

  4. 1 meter or 105 centimeters • 4 kilometers or 4400 meters • 12 centimeters or 102 millimeters • 1200 millimeters or 1 meter km Metric Units m cm mm Which is larger?

  5. km JUMBLED WORDS mm cm m • DLIIONAEMSN SIYAANLS ANS. DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS • ITNU IOANRFTC ANS. UNIT FRACTION • EOIOSNVNRC ANS. CONVERSION • EARSECTH ANS. HECTARES • ERACS ANS. ACRES

  6. km IDENTIFICATION mm cm m • _______ is equivalent to 2.54 centimeters ANS. 1 INCH • _______ is equal to 0.9 meters ANS. 1 YARD • _______ the basic unit of length for metric measure ANS. METER • _______ is measured in square units ANS. AREA • _______ has 2 properties and the value is 1 ANS. UNIT FRACTION

  7. WHAT NUMBER SHOULD BE PLACE IN THE BLANK? • 1000 , ____ , 10 , 1 • 30.38 , ____ ,91.14 ANS. 100 ANS. 60.76 • 0.9 , 1.8 , 2.7, ____ • 2.54 , 5.08 , 7.62 ____ ANS. 10.16 ANS. 3.6 • 1.6 , 3.2 , ____ , 6.4 • 0.001 , 0.01 , ____ ANS. 4.8 ANS. 0.1

  8. THAT’S ALL,,, GOD BLESS!!!

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