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Do you divide to convert meters?
That depends on what you are converting from. If you are converting from larger units, you multiply. If you are converting from smaller units, you divide.
What is the process for converting units called?
The process for converting units is called unit conversion. It involves changing the value of a quantity from one unit to another, while ensuring that the numerical value remains the same.
What are the general mathematical operations you use when converting one si unit to another?
All SI units are powers of 10. Multiplying by 10 will convert units.
What are some good ways to remember that one hundred centimeters are in one meter?
One way to remember is to visualize a meter as being roughly the same length as a yardstick, and then breaking it down into smaller units of 100 centimeters each. Another way is to create a mnemonic, like "100 cents in a meter" or "100 centimeters make a meter." Practice converting between the two units to reinforce the relationship.
What is the definition of conversion factor?
an arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into an equivalent expressed in another.
What is an arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into an equivalent expressed into another?
It is called a conversion factor.
How us converting units from cups to pints similar to converting ounces to pounds?
They are not
What does conversion factor mean?
It's an arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into an equivalent expressed in another.
What does the word conversion factor mean?
an arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into an equivalent expressed in another.
What is an arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into an equivalent expressed in another?
It may be called a conversion factor.
Is it meter or meter?
For units of length, metre. For a measuring device, meter.
What is a meter divided by a meter?
It is 1 - without units.
