Important Conversions for the Hesitation Exam

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Important Conversions for the Hesitation Exam

Length:
- 1 kilometer (km) = 1000 meters (m)
- 1 meter (m) = 100 centimeters (cm)
- 1 centimeter (cm) = 10 millimeters (mm)
- 1 inch (in) = 2.54 centimeters (cm)
- 1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in)
- 1 yard (yd) = 3 feet (ft)
- 1 mile (mi) = 5280 feet (ft)
- 1 mile (mi) = 1.60934 kilometers (km)
Mass/Weight:
- 1 kilogram (kg) = 1000 grams (g)
- 1 gram (g) = 1000 milligrams (mg)
- 1 pound (lb) = 0.453592 kilograms (kg)
- 1 ounce (oz) = 28.35 grams (g)
Volume:
- 1 liter (L) = 1000 milliliters (mL)
- 1 milliliter (mL) = 1 cubic centimeter (cm³)
- 1 gallon (gal) = 3.78541 liters (L)
- 1 quart (qt) = 0.94635 liters (L)
- 1 cup (c) = 236.59 milliliters (mL)
- 1 fluid ounce (fl oz) = 29.57 milliliters (mL)
Time:
- 1 minute (min) = 60 seconds (s)
- 1 hour (hr) = 60 minutes (min)
- 1 day = 24 hours (hr)
- 1 week = 7 days
- 1 year = 365 days (approximately)
Area:
- 1 square meter (m²) = 10,000 square centimeters (cm²)
- 1 square foot (ft²) = 144 square inches (in²)
Temperature:
- Celsius (°C) to Fahrenheit (°F): °F = (°C × 9/5) + 32
- Fahrenheit (°F) to Celsius (°C): °C = (°F - 32) × 5/9
Speed/Velocity:
- 1 meter per second (m/s) = 3.6 kilometers per hour (km/h)
- 1 mile per hour (mph) = 1.60934 kilometers per hour (km/h)
- 1 foot per second (ft/s) = 0.3048 meters per second (m/s)
Important Note: Memorize the key conversions, particularly between kilometers/miles, kilograms/pounds, liters/gallons, and Celsius/Fahrenheit. Practice converting values between units. Understanding these relationships is crucial for accurate problem-solving.

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This quiz covers essential measurement conversions that are crucial for the Hesitation Exam. You will learn about conversions in length, mass, volume, and time. Familiarizing yourself with these conversions will aid in solving problems accurately and efficiently.