How many inches are in 2.7 feet?

1. How many inches are in 2.7 feet? admonition (noun) (ad me ‘nishen) - a criticism or friendly warning about behavior Had they heeded your admonition to fill up the gas tank, they would not have been stranded on the road.

2. Which is larger: a pound or a gram? admonition (noun) (ad me ‘nishen) - a criticism or friendly warning about behavior Had they heeded your admonition to fill up the gas tank, they would not have been stranded on the road.

3. Metric to Metric Conversion • 1.46kg=______g? • 13.7mm=______hm? • .0356kg=________cg?

4. Why would it be important to convert between the US and metric system?

5. Why would it be important to convert between the US and metric system? • Our measurements taken in pounds or inches may need to be converted into our ‘universal language’ of the metric system

6. Conversions Between Systems

7. Practice • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many cm are in two inches? • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many inches are in 6 cm?

8. Practice • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many cm are in 2.76 inches? • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many inches are in 10.65 cm?

9. Practice • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many cm are in 1 foot? • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many inches are in 7.6 cm?

10. Conversion Factors

11. Common Conversion Factors Needed • 1 inch = 2.54 cm • 1 ounce= 28.35g • 1 kilogram=2.2046 pounds • 1 gallon=.3785 dekaliters

12. Practice • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many meters are in 1 foot?

13. Practice • If 1in=2.54cm, then how many inches are in 7.6 hm?

14. Practice • How many liters are in 2 gallons?

15. Practice • How many grams are in 4 ounces?

16. Practice • How many pounds are in 10 kilograms?

17. Practice • How many liters are in 5.4 gallons?

18. Practice • How many grams are in 17 ounces?

19. Practice • How many pounds are in 256 kilograms?

20. Exit Ticket • If there are 2.54cm in one inch, then how many cm are in 46000 feet?