Writing Conversion Factors from Equalities
Write conversion factors for the relationship between the following pairs of units:
a. millimeters and meters
b. quarts and milliliters
Equality | Conversion Factors |
a. 1 m = 1000 mm | \frac{1\,\mathrm{m}}{1000\,\mathrm{mm}}\qquad\mathrm{and}\qquad\frac{1000\,\mathrm{mm}}{1\,\mathrm{m}} |
b. 1 qt = 946 mL | \frac{1\,\,{\mathrm{qt}}}{946\,{\mathrm{mL}}}\qquad\mathrm{and}\qquad\frac{946\,{\mathrm{mL}}}{1\,\,{\mathrm{qt}}} |