Day 4: Unit Conversions

Front

What is a grooble?

Back

A fictional unit of measurement used in the example, where 1 grooble equals 12 swarps.

Front

How many swarps are in 0.48 groobles?

Back

5.76 swarps (0.48 groobles x 12 swarps/grooble).

Front

How many meters are in 1 kilometer?

Back

1,000 meters.

Front

Convert 17 years into minutes.

Back

525,600 minutes (17 years x 365 days/year x 24 hours/day x 60 minutes/hour).

Front

What is the SI unit for mass?

Back

Kilograms.

Front

How many centimeters are in 1 meter?

Back

100 centimeters.

Front

What is the conversion factor from kilometers to meters?

Back

1 kilometer = 1,000 meters.

Front

If 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters, how many centimeters are in 10 inches?

Back

25.4 centimeters (10 inches x 2.54 cm/inch).

Front

What is the formula to convert hours to seconds?

Back

Multiply the number of hours by 3,600 (1 hour = 3,600 seconds).

Front

How do you convert grams to kilograms?

Back

Divide the number of grams by 1,000 (1 kilogram = 1,000 grams).