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Unit Conversion: By: Ts. Hisyamsani Bin Idris

1. This document discusses unit conversion using SI prefixes and conversion factors between common units like meters, kilometers, centimeters, feet and miles. 2. Examples are provided to demonstrate converting between units like meters and kilometers, kilometers per hour to meters per second, and meters to feet. 3. The objective is to solve problems of unit conversion by using the appropriate conversion factors between units like centimeters to meters, kilometers to miles, and others.

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Unit Conversion: By: Ts. Hisyamsani Bin Idris

1. This document discusses unit conversion using SI prefixes and conversion factors between common units like meters, kilometers, centimeters, feet and miles. 2. Examples are provided to demonstrate converting between units like meters and kilometers, kilometers per hour to meters per second, and meters to feet. 3. The objective is to solve problems of unit conversion by using the appropriate conversion factors between units like centimeters to meters, kilometers to miles, and others.

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Unit Conversion

By: Ts. HISYAMSANI BIN IDRIS


SI UNITS

PREFIXES

Standard prefixes for the SI units of measure

Prefix deca- hecto- kilo- mega- giga- tera- peta- exa- zetta- yotta-

Multiples Symbol da h k M G T P E Z Y

Factor 100 101 102 103 106 109 1012 1015 1018 1021 1024

SI Unit: meter, gram, ampere

prefix deci- centi- milli- micro- nano- pico- femto- atto- zepto- yocto-

Fractions Symbol d c m μ n p f a z y

Factor 100 10−1 10−2 10−3 10−6 10−9 10−12 10−15 10−18 10−21 10−24
CONVERSION UNITS

1 cm = m

1m = cm

1 m2 = cm x cm = cm2

1 m3 = cm x cm x cm = cm3
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion

1 cm = 0.01 m

1 m = 100 cm

1 m2 = 100 cm x 100 cm = 1002 cm2

1 m3 = 100 cm x 100 cm x 100 cm = 1003 cm3


CONVERSION UNITS

1m = km

1 km = m

1 km2 = m x m = m2
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion

1m = 0.001 km

1 km = 1000 m

1 km2 = 1000 m x 1000 m = 10002 m2


CONVERSION UNITS

10 km/h to m/s

10km  1000m  1h 
  
h  1km  3600 s 

10  10m  1  1
    2.78ms
 1  36 s 
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion

Answer:

 1000m 
13.5km   13,500m
 1km 
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion
Given :
1 m = 3.28 ft
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion
Given : 1 m = 3.28 ft

Answer:

 3.28 ft 
828m   2716 ft
 1m 
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion

Given: 1 mile = 1.62 km

Answer:

 1mi 
165km   102mi
 1.62km 
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion
CONVERSION UNITS

OBJECTIVE:
To solve
problem of unit
conversion

407 km  1000m  1h 
  
h  1km  3600 s 
407 km  1000m  1h 
  
h  1km  3600 s 

407  10m  1  1
    113.1ms
 1  36 s 
THANK YOU

Unit Conversion
By: Ts. Hisyamsani Idris

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