1 foot = 12 inches
What do you think you should do with these two numbers?
add?
subtract?
multiply?
divide?
How many inches are in 10 feet using conversion factor? Show all of your work.
10 answers
Multiply?
Right. Multiply.
Is this how you do it? 10 ft. / 1 x 12 in.
10 * 12 = _______ inches
1440?
No. 10 times 12 is not 1440.
10 ft. / 1 x 12 in. / 1 ft. = 120 in. Is that right?
120 is right.
Did I do the equation using conversion factor right?