Asked by Jocelyn Perkins on Jun 25, 2024
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Directions: Analyze the problem for the desired answer.Set up a dimensional-analysis style equation in the space provided using the available data.Estimate an approximate answer.Cancel all undesired units before doing math.Label answers.Evaluate your equation for setup,comparison of answer with the estimate,and math accuracy.For credit,show all work.
Ointment must be applied to a 4-inch scar.What is the equivalent number of millimeters to the nearest whole number?
Conversion formulas: 1 inch= 2.54 centimeters; 1 cm = 10 mm
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Conversion Formulas
Equations used to convert a quantity from one unit of measurement to another.
Centimeters
A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
- Execute mathematical methods to facilitate the conversion process of measurement units, encompassing length, volume, and mass, for problem resolution.
- Understand and apply the strategy of dimensional analysis in unit conversion and problem resolution.
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Learning Objectives
- Execute mathematical methods to facilitate the conversion process of measurement units, encompassing length, volume, and mass, for problem resolution.
- Understand and apply the strategy of dimensional analysis in unit conversion and problem resolution.