Name _________________________________________ Section __________________
EXERCISE 1 PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS—PART I
1. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
S.I. Units English System Units
(a) 14 centimeters 5.5 inches
(b) 29 meters 95.1 feet
(c) 175 kilometers 108.7 miles
(d) 42 liters 44.4 quarts
(e) 57 grams 2.0 ounces
(f) 65 kilograms 143.3 pounds
(g) 37°C 98.6 °F
2. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
English System Units S.I. Units
(h) 3 inches 7.6 centimeters
(i) 4.3 feet 1.3 meters
(j) 18 yards 16.5 meters
(k) 73 miles 117.5 kilometers
(l) 6.2 quarts 5.9 liters
(m) 10 gallons 37.9 liters
(n) 14 ounces 396.9 grams
(h) 155 pounds 70.4 kilograms
(i) 47°F 8.3 °C
,Name _________________________________________ Section __________________
EXERCISE 1 PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS—PART II
3. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
S.I. Units English System Units
(o) 72 centimeters 28.4 inches
(p) 24 meters 78.7 feet
(q) 1,300 kilometers 807.3 miles
(r) 4.5 liters 4.8 quarts
(s) 144 grams 5.0 ounces
(t) 228 kilograms 502.7 pounds
(u) 12°C 53.6 °F
4. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
English System Units S.I. Units
(v) 55 inches 139.7 centimeters
(w) 1,774 feet 541.1 meters
(x) 220 yards 201.1 meters
(y) 23,900 miles 38,455.1 kilometers
(z) 24 quarts 22.7 liters
(aa) 300 gallons 1135.5 liters
(bb) 26 ounces 737.1 grams
(h) 4,500 pounds 2043.0 kilograms
(i) 88°F 31.1 °C
,
, Name _________________________________________ Section __________________
EXERCISE 2 PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS—PART I
5. Using a globe, determine the latitude and longitude (to the nearest degree) of the follow-
ing cities. Be sure to indicate if the location is north or south latitude, and east or west
longitude.
City Latitude Longitude
(cc) Chicago, Illinois 42° N 88° W
(dd) Tokyo, Japan 35° N 140° E
(ee) Sydney, Australia 35° S 151° E
(ff) Singapore 1° N 104° E
(gg) Buenos Aires, Argentina 35° S 58° W
6. Using a globe, determine which major city is located at the following coordinates:
Latitude Longitude City
(hh) 14° N 100° E Bangkok
(ii) 56° N 38° E Moscow
(jj) 19° N 99° W Mexico City
(kk) 1° S 37° E Nairobi
(ll) 37° S 175° E Auckland
3. (a) What is the latitude and longitude of your school (estimate to the nearest minute of
latitude and longitude; be sure to indicate if the location is north or south latitude,
and east or west longitude)?
(b) What resources did you use to determine this?
EXERCISE 1 PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS—PART I
1. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
S.I. Units English System Units
(a) 14 centimeters 5.5 inches
(b) 29 meters 95.1 feet
(c) 175 kilometers 108.7 miles
(d) 42 liters 44.4 quarts
(e) 57 grams 2.0 ounces
(f) 65 kilograms 143.3 pounds
(g) 37°C 98.6 °F
2. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
English System Units S.I. Units
(h) 3 inches 7.6 centimeters
(i) 4.3 feet 1.3 meters
(j) 18 yards 16.5 meters
(k) 73 miles 117.5 kilometers
(l) 6.2 quarts 5.9 liters
(m) 10 gallons 37.9 liters
(n) 14 ounces 396.9 grams
(h) 155 pounds 70.4 kilograms
(i) 47°F 8.3 °C
,Name _________________________________________ Section __________________
EXERCISE 1 PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS—PART II
3. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
S.I. Units English System Units
(o) 72 centimeters 28.4 inches
(p) 24 meters 78.7 feet
(q) 1,300 kilometers 807.3 miles
(r) 4.5 liters 4.8 quarts
(s) 144 grams 5.0 ounces
(t) 228 kilograms 502.7 pounds
(u) 12°C 53.6 °F
4. Complete the following conversions using exact conversion factors (round your answers
to one decimal place):
English System Units S.I. Units
(v) 55 inches 139.7 centimeters
(w) 1,774 feet 541.1 meters
(x) 220 yards 201.1 meters
(y) 23,900 miles 38,455.1 kilometers
(z) 24 quarts 22.7 liters
(aa) 300 gallons 1135.5 liters
(bb) 26 ounces 737.1 grams
(h) 4,500 pounds 2043.0 kilograms
(i) 88°F 31.1 °C
,
, Name _________________________________________ Section __________________
EXERCISE 2 PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS—PART I
5. Using a globe, determine the latitude and longitude (to the nearest degree) of the follow-
ing cities. Be sure to indicate if the location is north or south latitude, and east or west
longitude.
City Latitude Longitude
(cc) Chicago, Illinois 42° N 88° W
(dd) Tokyo, Japan 35° N 140° E
(ee) Sydney, Australia 35° S 151° E
(ff) Singapore 1° N 104° E
(gg) Buenos Aires, Argentina 35° S 58° W
6. Using a globe, determine which major city is located at the following coordinates:
Latitude Longitude City
(hh) 14° N 100° E Bangkok
(ii) 56° N 38° E Moscow
(jj) 19° N 99° W Mexico City
(kk) 1° S 37° E Nairobi
(ll) 37° S 175° E Auckland
3. (a) What is the latitude and longitude of your school (estimate to the nearest minute of
latitude and longitude; be sure to indicate if the location is north or south latitude,
and east or west longitude)?
(b) What resources did you use to determine this?
