Question

Setting up a unit conversion A student sets up the following equation to convert a measurement. (The ? stands for a number the student is going to calculate.) Fill in the missing part of this equation. Note: your answer should be in the form of one or more fractions multiplied together. (0.040 gcm N = ? ロ・ロ x 5 ? Explanation Check

Answer 1

To convert the following expression :

0.040 (kg.m/s) = __________(g.cm/s)

We know ,

1 kilogram(kg) = 1000 gram(g) and 1meter(m)=100centimeter(cm)

therefore ,

0.040 (kg.m/s) = 0.040 (1000g.100cm/s) =0.040*1000*100 (g.cm/s) = 4000 g.cm/s