Converting Units of Measurement (Customary and Metric) Edwards

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What is the conversion factor from miles to kilometers?

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1 mile = 1.6 kilometers.

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How do you convert miles to kilometers?

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Multiply the number of miles by 1.6.

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What is the conversion factor from feet to yards?

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1 yard = 3 feet.

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How do you convert feet to yards?

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Divide the number of feet by 3.

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What is the conversion factor from pounds to tons?

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1 ton = 2,000 pounds.

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How do you convert pounds to tons?

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Divide the number of pounds by 2,000.

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What is the conversion factor from milligrams to grams?

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1 gram = 1,000 milligrams.

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How do you convert milligrams to grams?

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Divide the number of milligrams by 1,000.

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What is the conversion factor from kilometers to meters?

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1 kilometer = 1,000 meters.

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How do you convert kilometers to meters?

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Multiply the number of kilometers by 1,000.