Concept explainers
To express
Answer to Problem 1A
Explanation of Solution
Given Information:
Given, a unit in one system,
Calculation:
To express a unit in one system as an equivalent unit in the other system, either use unity fractions or multiply the given measurements by the appropriate conversion factor in the metric-Customary Linear Equivalent Table
As we know that,
To express
Converting
Converting meter to feet
Hence,
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