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Converting Measurements between Systems

Question 2 • DAEP - Math 7 A (20 DAY TERM)

The table shows conversions of common units of length. Unit of LengthCustomary System UnitsMetric System Units1 inch2.54 centimeters1 foot0.3048 meters1 mile1.61 kilometersMisha measured a distance of 60 feet from her kitchen to her bedroom. What is the equivalent number of meters (rounded to the nearest hundredth)?

Answer
A
18.29 meters
B
23.62 meters
C
152.40 meters
D
196.85 meters

Explanation

Use the conversion 1 foot = 0.3048 meters. Multiply 60 feet by 0.3048 meters per foot: 60 × 0.3048 = 18.288 meters. Rounded to the nearest hundredth, this is 18.29 meters, choice A.

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