Handout Unit Conversions (Dimensional Analysis)

1 kilometer = 1,000 meters, or 1 km = 1000 m 8. 1 kilobyte = 1000 bytes (a byte is a unit used in computers to express the length of a “word”.) 9. 1 megabyte = 1,000,000 bytes = 1000 kilobytes ... From the conversion tables on page 3 notice that 1 mi = 5280 ft and 1 ft = 12 in. So we should ................
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