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11-02-2015
Mathematics

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how can you use ratios to convert units of measurement

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11-02-2015

so exg
feet to inches or vice verca

so 12in=1ft
so
3 ft to in
conversion factor 12in/1ft
multiply 3 with 12in/1ft
ft units cancel
3 times 12=36=answer

convert 48 in to feet
1 ft=12 in
conversion factor 1ft=12in
multiply 48in with 1ft/12in
in cancel
48/12=4 ft

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