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Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 6
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6. Converting Measures
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Exercise 2 Page 143

Use the conversion factor that 1 mile is roughly equal to 1.61 kilometers.

11.27 kilometers

Practice makes perfect
Converting between miles (mi) and kilometers (km) will involve using a conversion factor. 1.61km/1mi Multiplying 7mi by this conversion factor will convert it to kilometers.
7 mi * 1.61km/1mi
MoveLeftFacToNum

a*b/c= a* b/c

7mi* 1.61km/1mi
CrossCommonFac

Cross out common factors

7mi* 1.61km/1mi
SimpQuot

Simplify quotient

7* 1.61km/1
DivByOne

a/1=a

7* 1.61km
UseCalc

Use a calculator

11.27 km
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