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Conversion English To Metric

This document provides instructions for converting measurements from the English system to the Metric system. It includes: 1. Identifying common English units of measurement like inches, feet, and yards. 2. Converting these English units to their Metric equivalents by providing conversion factors and examples like 1 inch = 2.54 cm and 1 foot = 30.48 cm. 3. Giving examples and step-by-step solutions for converting measurements like 10 inches to 25.4 cm. The document aims to teach the reader how to identify English units, use conversion factors to change them to Metric units, and provide practice examples to solidify their understanding of converting between the two systems of measurement.

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Conversion English To Metric

This document provides instructions for converting measurements from the English system to the Metric system. It includes: 1. Identifying common English units of measurement like inches, feet, and yards. 2. Converting these English units to their Metric equivalents by providing conversion factors and examples like 1 inch = 2.54 cm and 1 foot = 30.48 cm. 3. Giving examples and step-by-step solutions for converting measurements like 10 inches to 25.4 cm. The document aims to teach the reader how to identify English units, use conversion factors to change them to Metric units, and provide practice examples to solidify their understanding of converting between the two systems of measurement.

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0 Convert English system to 2


1 Metric system of 3
measurements
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By the end of this lesson...
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• Identify the English unit of measurements.
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2 • Convert the English system of measurements to Metric
system of measurements.
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3 • Follow the instruction on converting English to metric
system of measurements
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Short Activity

1 inch = 2.54 cm
1 foot = 30.48 cm
1 yard = 1.09361 m
What is Conversion?

Is a process of changing
one unit to another unit
of measurement.
What is Calculator?

An electronic device used


for speed computation.
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Conversion Guide
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From To Multiply by
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2 Inch Centimeter 2.54 7
Feet Centimeter 30.48
3 Yard Meter 0.9144 8
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Examples
10 inch = ______cm

From inches to centimeter multiply the given by 2.54.


Solution:
10 x 2.54 = 25.4

Therefore, 10 inches is equal to 25.4 centimeters


Examples
5 ft. = ______cm

From feet to centimeter multiply the given by 30.48


Solution:
5 x 30.48 = 152.40

Therefore, 5 ft is equal to 152.40 centimeters


Examples
3 yrds.. = ______m

From yard to meter multiply the given by 1.09361


Solution:
3 x 0.9144 = 2.7432
(rounded to 2 decimal places)

Therefore, 3 yards is equal to 2.74 meters


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Press pause.
2 Which is heavier, 1 kilo of cotton or 1 kilo of
nail?
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Let's Try
Direction: Convert the following English system to Metric system of
measurement.

1. 5 inches = _______cm
2. 3 feet = ________cm
3. 2 yrds = ________m
4. 10 yrds = _______m
5. 20 inches = _______cm
Learning task 16
“Meant to Be”
Direction: Connect the following to its equivalent proper value/conversion. Write your answer in your
journal.
c m
hes 8
2 in
c
a. 5.0
1.
c hes m
2. 4 in 3.66
b.
he s
6 inc c m
3. 24
c. 15.
rds
2 ya
4. .8 3 m
d. 1
a rds
4y c m
5. 16
e. 10.
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Recall important details of the lesson and ask
for feedback.
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