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1
Q

prefixes in order

A

Giga G 1,000,000,000 Billion (9)
Mega M 1,000,000 Million (6)
Kilo k 1,000 Thousand (3)
Hecto H 100 hundred (2)
Deca D 10 Ten (1)
Base - - - - - - -
deci d .1 1-tenth (-1)
centi c .01 1-hundredth (-2)
milli m .001 1-thousandth (-3)
micro u .000001 1-millionth (-6)
nano n .000000001 1-billionth (-9)
pico p 1-trillionth (-12)

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2
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giga

A

G
billion
10^9

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3
Q

mega

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M
million
10^6

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4
Q

Kilo

A

k
thousand
10^3

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5
Q

Hecto

A

h
100
10^2

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6
Q

deca

A

D
10
10^1

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7
Q

deci

A

d
.1
10^-1

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8
Q

centi

A

c
.01
10^-2

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9
Q

milli

A

m
.001
10^-3

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10
Q

micro

A

u
one-millionth
10^-6

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11
Q

nano

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n
one billionth
10^-9

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12
Q

mass (weigh)

pound to kilogram

A

2.205 lbs = 1 kg

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13
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mass

ounce to grams

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1 oz = 28.34 g

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14
Q

volume

quart = liter

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1.06 quart = liter

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15
Q

volume

fluid ounce = milliliter

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1 fl. oz = 29.57 mL

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16
Q

length

inch to centimeter

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1 inch = 2.54 cm

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17
Q

length

mile to kilometer

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1 mile = 1.61 kilometer

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18
Q

length

feet to meter

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3.28 ft = 1 m

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19
Q

mass

ton to pounds

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1 ton = 2000 lbs

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20
Q

mass

ounces to pound

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16 oz = 1 lb

21
Q

volume

quart to gallon

A

4 quart = gallon

22
Q

volume

quart to pints

A

1 quart = 2 pints

23
Q

volume

fluid ounces to pind

A

16 fl.oz = 1 pint

24
Q

volume

cups to pint

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2 cups = 1 pint

25
Q

length

feet to yard

A

3 ft = 1 yd

26
Q

length

foot to inches

A

1 ft = 12 in

27
Q

length

mile to feet

A

1 mile = 5280 feet

28
Q

gallon

A

gal

29
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pint

A

pt.

30
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foot/feet

A

ft.

31
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quart

A

qt.

32
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ounce

A

oz.

33
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yard

A

yd.

34
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pound

A

lb.

35
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inch

A

in.

36
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fluid ounce

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fl. oz.

37
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meter to yards

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1 meter = 1.09 yds

38
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meter to in

A

1 meter = 39.4 inches

39
Q

pound to gram

A

1 lb = 454 gram

40
Q

liter to gallon

A

1 L = 0.265 gal

41
Q

Density is relationship between mass and gram

A

D = M/V

42
Q

C to F

A

F = 1.8(C) + 32

43
Q

F to C

A

C = 1.8(F-32)

44
Q

C to Kelvin

A

K = C + 273

45
Q

…

A

…

46
Q

one cubic centimeter

A

cm3 = cc = mL

47
Q

multiplication/division of significant figure

A

report the answer with the same number of significant figures as the measured number with the fewest sig fig (least precise)

48
Q

addition/subtraction of sig fig

A

fewest decimal places

49
Q

inch to centimeter

A

1 inch = 2.54 cm

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