Question

A 2-column table with 3 rows titled Units of Length. Column 1 is labeled Customary System Units with entries 1 inch, 1 foot, 1 mile. Column 2 is labeled Metric System Units with entries 2.54 centimeters, 0.3048 meters, 1.61 kilometers.
How many inches are equivalent to 2 meters?

Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

The measurement 2 meters is equivalent to
inches.

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
To convert meters to inches, we can use the conversion factor that 1 meter is approximately equal to 39.37 inches.

Given that you want to convert 2 meters to inches:

\[
2 \text{ meters} \times 39.37 \text{ inches/meter} = 78.74 \text{ inches}
\]

Now, rounding 78.74 to the nearest tenth gives:

\[
78.7 \text{ inches}
\]

Thus, the measurement 2 meters is equivalent to **78.7 inches**.

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