SOLUTION: how do I convert 4.5 cubic inches to cubic millimeters? I have tried but the answer I have is not the same the book provides. (4.5in.)^3(2.54cm/1in.)(1cm/10mm)= 3.429mm^3

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Question 272148: how do I convert 4.5 cubic inches to cubic millimeters?
I have tried but the answer I have is not the same the book provides.
(4.5in.)^3(2.54cm/1in.)(1cm/10mm)= 3.429mm^3
Thanks for your help.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how do I convert 4.5 cubic inches to cubic millimeters?
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the conversion factor for cu inches to cu cm = 16.387, (which ~ 2.54^3)
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4.5 * 16.387 = 73.742 cu/cm
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73.742 cu/cm * 10^3 = 73742 cu/mm