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11/8 Prac1_Convert Distance Units - ETM

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Due Date: Tuesday, November 9th at 8:15am

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Goal - I can convert units using a unit canceling process (called dimensional analysis).

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Extra Practice (Recommended Not Required)

Question 8
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Each day you walk an average of 98.4 feet between each class. How many meters is that?
Organize & Solve: (1 meter = 3.28 feet)

You got up this morning and walked 790 steps to school. How many feet was that?

What unit do we "Want" to get to here?
feet
steps
You got up this morning and walked 790 steps to school. How many feet was that?

What unit do we "Have" to start with?
feet
steps
You got up this morning and walked 790 steps to school. How many feet was that?

Organize: Which units should cancel when converting units to solve this problem?
feet
steps
You got up this morning and walked 790 steps to school. How many feet was that?

Organize: (1 step = 2.5 feet)
You got up this morning and walked 790 steps to school. How many feet was that?

Organize: (1 step = 2.5 feet)

316 feet
1,975 feet
316 (steps)(step)
Yesterday you walked 4,100 feet to your friend’s place after school. How many yards was that?

Organize: (1 yard = 3 feet)

1,366.67 yards
12,300 yards
12,300 feet
Each day you walk 14.5 feet from the door to your seat in Physics. How many inches is that?

Organize: (1 foot = 12 inches)