Unit Conversions

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What is a unit conversion?

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A unit conversion is the process of converting a quantity from one unit of measurement to another, using a conversion factor.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

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How many inches are in a mile?

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There are 63,360 inches in a mile.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the formula to convert miles to inches?

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To convert miles to inches, multiply the number of miles by 63,360.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the cost per unit?

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The cost per unit (unit rate) is the price of a single unit of a product, calculated by dividing the total cost by the number of units.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How do you calculate the unit rate from a total cost?

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To calculate the unit rate, divide the total cost by the number of units.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How many meters are in a mile?

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There are approximately 1,609.34 meters in a mile.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the formula to convert miles per hour to meters per second?

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To convert miles per hour to meters per second, multiply the speed by 0.44704.

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

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How many feet are in a mile?

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There are 5,280 feet in a mile.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the formula to convert feet per second to miles per hour?

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To convert feet per second to miles per hour, multiply the speed by 0.681818.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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How many yards are in a meter?

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There are approximately 1.09361 yards in a meter.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2