Metric Conversion for SCI 112 Lab 06 09 2021 PDF

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SCI 112 01

09.06.2021

Metric Conversion Worksheet

Metric Conversion Metric to Metric Conversions Use the “Ladder” method (King Henry Doesn’t Usually Drink Chocolate Milk)

Compare the two values using , or = 1)

63 cm

>

6 m 0.63cm

2)

5 g 5000mg

>

508 mg

3)

1500 mL 1.5L

=

1.5 L

4)

=

53.6 dm

5)

536 cm 53.6 dm 43 mg

<

5 g 5000 mg

6)

3.6 m

>

36 cm .36 m

Try these conversions, using the ladder method 1 16 cm = 160

160 mm

2500 m =

Move decimal one space to the right 2.5

2.5 km

2) 1

65 g =

Move decimal three spaces to the lef 65000

65000 mg

3) 1

6.3 cm =

Move decimal three spaces to the lef 63

63 mm

120 mg =

Move decimal one spaces to the lef 0.12

0.12 g

1) 1

4) 1

Move decimal three spaces to the right

5)

1)

200 mg =

0.2 Move decimal three spaces to the right

0.2 g

SCI 112 01

09.06.2021

Metric Conversion Worksheet

104000 2)

104 km =

Move decimal three spaces to the right 4.8

104000 m

3)

480 cm =

Move decimal two spaces to the left 5600

4.8 m

4)

5.6 kg =

Move decimal three spaces to the right 0.8

5600 g

5)

8 mm =

Move decimal one space to the left

0.8 cm

6)

5L=

7)

198 g =

8)

9)

10

500 Move decimal two spaces to the right 0.198

500 mL

0.198 kg

75 mL =

Move decimal three spaces to the lef 0.075

0.075 L

50 cm =

Move decimal three spaces to the lef 0.5

0.5 m

5.6 m =

Move decimal two spaces to the lef 560

560 cm

Move decimal two spaces to the right

)

Metric to English Conversions Steps: 1) Find the conversion factor (next page), 2) Set up a ratio, and 3) Cross multiply and solve for x 1.

57 inches =

1 in 2.54 cm

= 57 in X cm

144.78 2.54 x 57 1

centimeters

SCI 112 01 Metric Conversion Worksheet 2.

58 quarts =

1 Qt

= 58 Qt

0.94 L

3.

54.88 liters 0.94 x 58

xL

1

38.1 centimeters =

0.381

1 cm

= 38.1 cm

0.01 x 38.1

0.01 in

X in

1

86 pounds =

39

4. 1 lb

= 86 lb

0.453 kg

5. 1L

X kg

1

84.32

= 79.8 L

1.057 x 79.8

X Qt

kilograms

0.453 x 86

79.8 liters =

1.057 Qt

inches

1

quarts

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SCI 112 01 Metric Conversion Worksheet

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