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Unit Conversion
Use with Appendix B, Unit Conversion
Common SI Prefixes Symbol
Exponential Notation
Symbol
Exponential Notation
peta
P
1015
deci
d
10⫺1
tera
T
1012
centi
c
10⫺2
giga
G
109
milli
m
10⫺3
mega
M
106
micro
10⫺6
kilo
k
103
nano
n
10⫺9
hecto
h
102
pico
p
10⫺12
deka
da
101
femto
f
10⫺15
Prefix
Prefix
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Express 42 kilograms in grams. You are given the number of kilograms. To convert to the number of grams, use the table to determine the relationship between kilograms and grams. Set up conversion factors relating the number of kilograms and the number of grams.
1000 g 1 kg ᎏ and ᎏ 1000 g 1 kg Choose the conversion factor that cancels units of kilograms and gives an answer in number of grams.
1000 g 42 kg ⴛ ᎏ ⴝ 42 000 g ⴝ 4.2 ⴛ 104 g 1 kg The answer is expressed in the desired unit, grams. When you convert from a large unit to a small unit, the number of units increases. Math Handbook Transparency Masters
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Convert the following measurements as indicated. Express each answer in scientific notation. 6 x 10^3 1. 6 km ⫽ m
6 km ⴛ 103 m/1 km ⴝ 6 ⴛ 103 m 4.9 × 10^-3 2. 4.9 mg ⫽ g
4.9 mg ⴛ 1 g/103 mg ⴝ 4.9 ⴛ 10ⴚ3 g 7.6 x 10^2 3. 7.6 dm ⫽ mm
7.6 dm ⴛ 1 m/101 dm ⴛ 103 mm/1 m ⴝ 7.6 ⴛ 10ⴚ1 ⴙ 3 mm ⴝ 7.6 ⴛ 102 mm 3.21 x 10^3 4. 32.1 g ⫽ cg
32.1 g ⴛ 102 cg/1 g ⴝ 32.1 ⴛ 102 cg ⴝ 3.21 ⴛ 103 cg 5.6 x 10^1 5. 5.6 ⫻ 103 cm ⫽ m
6. 760 g ⫽
7.6 x 10^-1 kg
760 g ⴛ 1 kg/103 g ⴝ 760 ⴛ 10ⴚ3 kg ⴝ 7.6 ⴛ 10ⴚ1 kg 4.5×10^6 7. 4.50 km2 ⫽
m2
4.50 km2 ⴛ (103 m)2/1 km2 ⴝ 4.50 ⴛ 106 m2 8. 1.23 g/mL ⫽
1.23 x 10^0 kg/L
1.23 g/mL ⴛ 1 kg/103 g ⴛ 103 mL/1 L ⴝ 1.23 ⴛ 10ⴚ3 ⴙ 3 kg/L ⴝ 1.23 kg/L 1.2 x 10^13 9. 12 km ⫽ nm
12 km ⴛ 103 m/1 km ⴛ 109 nm/1 m ⴝ 12 ⴛ 103 ⴙ 9 nm ⴝ 12 ⴛ 1012 nm ⴝ 1.2 ⴛ 1013 nm 10. 6.4 mg ⫽
6.4 x 10^9 pg
6.4 mg ⴛ 1 g/103 mg ⴛ 1012 pg/g ⴝ 6.4 ⴛ 10ⴚ3 ⴙ 12 pg ⴝ 6.4 ⴛ 109 pg
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5.6 ⴛ 103 cm ⴛ 1 m/102 cm ⴝ 5.6 ⴛ 103 ⴚ 2 m ⴝ 5.6 ⴛ 101 m...