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1 𝑘𝑚 𝑚 1𝑚𝑖𝑛 𝑠 1ℎ 𝑠 1𝑘𝑔 𝑔
𝑜𝑟 , 𝑜𝑟 , 𝑜𝑟 , 𝑜𝑟
1000𝑚 1𝑘𝑚 60𝑠 1𝑚𝑖𝑛 3600𝑠 1ℎ 1000𝑔 1 𝑘𝑔
By using all 3 of these conversion factors you can convert 15 km/hr into m/s. Be careful to use the
conversion factor that cancels the units you are trying to convert out of. If you can cancel (reduce to 1)
those units you did it correctly.
𝑚 (1000𝑚) 1ℎ
15 𝑥 𝑥 = 4.2𝑚/𝑠
ℎ (1 𝑘𝑚) 3600𝑠
Carry out the following conversions. If you have trouble, start by writing out the conversion factors you’ll
need.
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2) 23 km into cm. 23𝑘𝑚 𝑥 = _________𝑐𝑚
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3) 35 kg. into g, 35𝑔 = _________𝑘𝑔
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4) 15.6 kg into mg . 15.6𝑘𝑔 = _______________𝑔
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5) 8.5 m/s into km/hr 8.5 𝑥 𝑥 = ___________ 𝑘𝑚⁄ℎ
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a) How many meter there are from Little Elm Texas to Pensacola Fl,
b) How many centimeter there are from Little Elm Texas to Pensacola Fl,
c) How many millimeters there are from Little Elm Texas to Pensacola Fl,
d) What is the total time in minutes?
e) What is the total time in seconds?
f) What is the ration, distance/time in meters/second?
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Part II: Pre-AP Physics Only
(For General Physics, if you want to Earn 10 daily grade points. Solve problems 7 to
13 showing your work step by step. Incomplete work is not accepted.
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7) 35 kg. into g, 35𝑔 = _________𝑘𝑔
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8) 53 kg2 into g2, 53𝑘𝑔2 = _____________𝑔2
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9) 53 kg3 into g3, 53𝑘𝑔3 = _____________𝑔3
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13. The mass of the Earth is 5.98𝑥1024 𝑘𝑔, and its radius is 6400 km.
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a) Calculate the volume of the Earth [Ideas: Use the equation of volume of sphere 𝑉 = (4)𝜋𝑟 3]
b) Calculate the average density of the earth in 𝐾𝑔/𝑚3?
𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑚
[Ideas: Use the equation density =𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒𝑛 or 𝜌 = 𝑉 ]
c) Calculate the average density of the earth in 𝑔/𝑐𝑚3 ?