Examples of Conversion Problems

Examples of English-metric and metric-metric unit conversions are given below. 

The required conversion factor must have cm in the numerator and m in the denominator. Thus, the correct conversion factor, from Tabie 2.4, is as foiiows  

The required conversion has g in the numerator and mg in the denominator. From Table 2.5, we find the following  

The conversion factor must have n,L in the numerator and L in the denominator. This gives the following answer  

Since we have not presented a conversion factor to transform inches directly to kilometers, let us first convert to meters and then to kilometers. This wiil require two conversion factors. The set-up is as follows  

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