If we are working with different types of units, imperial and metric/SI, it is important to be able to convert between units.

Resources:

• 10.1.3 Notes: Converting SI and Imperial Units (note: large file approx 10MB)

Assignment

• p42 #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, *15 *16

Things you should be able to do after today:

• convert imperial units to metric units using conversion factors
• make estimations using approximate conversion factors
• Solve problems involving unit conversions