Conversions of Steps to Calories

Eugenia, a math tutor, explains how to convert steps to miles, miles to kilometers, and kilometers to calories burned. She provides conversion factors for each step: 2,000 steps per mile, 1.609 kilometers per mile, and 55 calories per kilometer. A practical example is given, where 968 steps are converted to 42.85 calories burned, demonstrating the use of conversion factors in calculations.

What is the main topic of Eugenia's tutorial?

• How to solve algebra equations

• How to convert steps to calories

• How to paint a landscape

• How to bake a cake

How many steps are approximately in one mile according to the tutorial?

• 1,000 steps

• 1,500 steps

• 2,000 steps

• 2,500 steps

What is the conversion factor from miles to kilometers?

• 1 mile = 1.2 kilometers

• 1 mile = 2 kilometers

• 1 mile = 1.609 kilometers

• 1 mile = 1.5 kilometers

Which factor affects the conversion from kilometers to calories burned?

• The speed of walking or running

• The type of shoes worn

• The time of day

• The color of clothing

How many calories does an average man burn per kilometer when walking?

• 60 calories

• 45 calories

• 50 calories

• 55 calories

What is the first step in converting steps to calories burned?

• Convert miles to calories

• Convert steps to miles

• Convert kilometers to miles

• Convert steps to kilometers

How many miles are equivalent to 968 steps?

• 0.6 miles

• 0.7 miles

• 0.5 miles

• 0.484 miles

After converting steps to miles, what is the next conversion step?

• Kilometers to steps

• Miles to kilometers

• Miles to calories

• Calories to kilometers

How many kilometers are equivalent to 0.484 miles?

• 0.779 kilometers

• 0.6 kilometers

• 0.5 kilometers

• 0.8 kilometers

What is the final step in the conversion process?

• Convert kilometers to calories

• Convert calories to miles

• Convert steps to kilometers

• Convert kilometers to steps