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Why does a conversion factor always have a value of 1 when the fraction does not equal 1?
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∙ 7y ago
The question cannot be answered because it is based on an incorrect understanding of a conversion factor. For example, the conversion factor for inches to millimetres is 25.4 mm = 1 inch. It never, ever has the value 1.
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What is the greatest common factor of 19 and 57 as a fraction?
19 is a factor of 57. The fraction 19/57 is equal to 1/3.
How can the GCF of a fraction equal the numerator?
If the numerator is a factor of the denominator, the GCF of the two will be the numerator.
What numberis an improper fraction always greater tahn?
An improper fraction is greater than or equal to 1.
Is 64 a factor of 8?
64 is not a factor of 8.Factor of a number x is always less than or equal to x.
When a fraction has the same numerator and denomenator what does the fraction equal?
It is equal to 1
A conversion factor is a fraction that is always equal to what number?
The answer is "1".
In dimensional analysis a fraction that always equal 1 is called a?
Conversion factor I think it is a unit fraction?!?!?!?!?
In a conversion factor what is special about the fraction used?
The fraction is always exactly equal to ' 1 ', and so it doesn'tchange the value of the quantity that you multiply by it.
Must a conversion fraction equal one?
No. It would be very unusual for a conversion factor to equal one.
What conversation factor is a fraction that is always equal to what number?
The answer is "1".
What must a conversion fraction equal?
The conversion factor, for converting from UNITA to UNITB is the number of UNITB in each UNITA. There are 3.2808 feet in 1 metre so the conversion factor for converting metres into feet is 3.2808.
What are the two requirements of a conversion factor?
1. They must always be true 2. They must always equal 1.
Do you divide equivalent fractions?
Any fraction divided by an equivalent fraction will always equal one.Any fraction divided by an equivalent fraction will always equal one.Any fraction divided by an equivalent fraction will always equal one.Any fraction divided by an equivalent fraction will always equal one.
What fraction equal to a whole number?
Any fraction where the denominator is a factor of the numerator is.
Fraction that always equals one?
Any fraction to the power of 0 will always equal 1 Any fraction that has the same numerator and denominator will also equal 1
What is the greatest common factor of 19 and 57 as a fraction?
19 is a factor of 57. The fraction 19/57 is equal to 1/3.
What kind of factors are ratios of equal quantities?
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