Rates are all around us.  Let's Explore!

Part 1 - Conversion Factors

One of the most important aspects of using rates is to have the right units.

Not all quantities are given with the units we need.

Sometimes we need to change from one unit to the next.

A conversion factor could help.

Your Assignment

Use the links to the left and the spreadsheet template.

Find the conversion factors for each of the units listed in the spreadsheet

You will then convert various quantities from one unit to another. 

Save the completed spreadsheet in your sharepoint folder.

Resources

 

Spreadsheet Template

Conversion factor resources
http://www.onlineconversion.com/

http://www.convert-me.com/en/

http://online.unitconverterpro.com/

http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/dsdt/ucg/index.html