Chapter 2 Systems of Conversions Flashcards
Milli=
….a milli
1/1,000
Kilo =
1,000 kilos of drugs will cost you…
1,000
Centi=
1 cent of $1.00
1/100
1km is how many meters?
1 kilo x 1 meter
1,000 x 1 = 1,000
1 km = 1,000 m
1 kg is how many grams?
1 kilo x 1 gram
1,000 x 1 = 1,000
1 kg = 1,000 g
1 meter is how many cm?
Centi (1/100) x 1 m
1 m = 100 cm
1 meter is how many mm?
Mili (1/1,000) x 1 m
1m = 1,000 mm
1 Liter is how many ml?
Mili (1/1,000) x 1 L
1 L = 1,000 ml
1 gram is how many mg?
Milli (1/1,000) x 1 g
1 g = 1,000 mg
How many millimeters are in 1 cm?
10 mm = 1 cm
How many grams are in 3/4 of a kg?
1 kg = 1,000 g
1,000 / 4 = 250
250 x 3 =750
750 g
1 inch = 2.54 cm (25.4 mm)
How do convert inches to centimeters
And cm to in?
inches to cm = multiply
Cm to inches = divide
1 meter is how many inches?
3 rulers
1 m = 39 in
1 oz is how many ml?
1 oz = 30 ml
1 qt is how many liters?
Half a 2 liter (is 1 liter or a quart)
1 qt = about 1 L