Question 1
Response: Greater than, because yards are smaller than millimeters.
Question 2
To convert ounces to grams, we use the conversion factor that 1 ounce is approximately 28.3495 grams. Calculation: \[ 5 , \text{ounces} \times 28.3495 , \text{grams/ounce} = 141.7475 , \text{grams} \] Rounded to the nearest hundredth, the tool weighs 141.75 grams.
Question 3
Responses:
- Dean should have used two conversion factors.
- Dean should have kilometers in the denominator of the conversion factor.
Question 4
To convert 2 meters to inches, we use the conversion factor that 1 meter is approximately 39.3701 inches. Calculation: \[ 2 , \text{meters} \times 39.3701 , \text{inches/meter} = 78.7402 , \text{inches} \] Rounded to the nearest tenth, 2 meters = 78.7 inches.
So, in the input: 2 meters = 78.7 inches.