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Question 711187: Out of 90 problems, these 4 remain, can someone please help, I can't figure out what ratio to use, here they are:
Use dimensional analysis to convert.
2.1 kiloliters to quarts,
514 decimeters to yards
3 yards to millimeters
2.6 feet to decimeters
Thank you sincerely if you can help.

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Question 711983: Use the Binomial Theorem to expand (3r-2)squared. Thank you!
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Question 712235: Do you think you could help me with this?
Bricks are delivered to a work site and stacked in rows and columns, forming a rectangular prism. The length of the prism is 1 foot greater than its width, and its height is 2 feet less than its width. Show how to find the dimensions of the prism formed by the bricks, given that its volume is 40 cubic feet.

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Question 714540: change 280 ml in 15 hours to microdrops per minute

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Question 715719: How to convert 15 years 3 months into years?
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Question 715943: you travel 60 miles per hour what is that in feet per second?
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Question 715938: you travel 875 yards in 75 seconds, how many miles per hour is that ?
do you just divide 875 divided into 75 ???

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Question 719172: im trying to solve this problem 3km - 150m= can you showme step bye step on how to do it and how do you come up with the answer
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Question 723688: you travel 875 yards 75 seconds ,how many miles per hour is that?
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Question 723688: you travel 875 yards 75 seconds ,how many miles per hour is that?
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Question 725576: 1445.674km= ?mi
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Question 726317: Find the unit price of 5 gallons of paint that costs $18.50.
Is this the correct method & answer?
$18.50 over 5=1850 over 5=1850 divided by 5= Answer: $3.70.

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Question 726317: Find the unit price of 5 gallons of paint that costs $18.50.
Is this the correct method & answer?
$18.50 over 5=1850 over 5=1850 divided by 5= Answer: $3.70.

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Question 726345: convert miles to inches. which shows the right steps ?
My answer is divide by 5280 to find the number of feet. Then divide by 12 to find the number of inches.
Is that right?

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Question 727736: How do I convert 20 squaref miles into square feet using a unit multiplier?
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Question 727736: How do I convert 20 squaref miles into square feet using a unit multiplier?
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Question 730214: how to get the answer to this question. a*b=a+b/2+5
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Question 735584: Please help, there are 114 rings for $85,000 what it the unit price/rate
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Question 736914: 45 mi/h = ___ ft/s
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Question 739012: How do I convert 16km into in
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Question 745535: Use unit multipliers to convert 400 liters per minute to milliliters per second.
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Question 746011: a water hose can fill a 1 quart bottle with water in 2.2 seconds; I need to buy a pond pump but its flow rates are given in gallons per hour. what size pump should I purchase to the nearest 100 GPH?
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Question 752824: What two unit multipliers convert 149 square yards into square feet? Just looking for multiplications, not the actual calculations
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Question 752837: An alien rocketship is traveling at a speed of 320,000 feet per minute. At this speed, how many miles will it travel in 1 second? Round to the nearest thousandth.
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Question 753521: How to know when to divide or multiply when converting km, hm, dm, m, cm, mm etc.?
is there any specific table to convert ?! shall we multiply or divide while converting ?!

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Question 744239: An alien rocketship is traveling at a speed of 32 feet per minute. At this speed, how many inches will it travel in 1 hour? Round to the nearest thousandth.
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Question 737874: Use unit multipliers to convert 5000 meters per hour to feet per second. Show every step and detailed work.
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Question 736871: The speedometer on Maury's car shows the speed in both miles per hour and kilometers per hour. Using 1.6 kilometers as the equivalent for 1 mile, find the mile-per-hour rate that is equivalent to 80 kilometers per hour. Use a unit multiplier.
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Question 735199: Use unit multipliers to convert 1200 cubic centimeters per hour to liters per second. Show work.
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Question 735199: Use unit multipliers to convert 1200 cubic centimeters per hour to liters per second. Show work.
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Question 753713: Can you help me with problems that say 12cups/min=__ quarts/hour. Please
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Question 754807: Your faucet leaks 1.5 mL/minute. What is the leak rate in ounces per day?(1 fluid ounce =29.57 mL)
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Question 754807: Your faucet leaks 1.5 mL/minute. What is the leak rate in ounces per day?(1 fluid ounce =29.57 mL)
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Question 695568: how do i convert 14:5 into a decimal

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Question 721746: 45mi/h=ft/s

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Question 680821: 8 gallons 2qts minus 6 gallons 3qts
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Question 677688: 2 gal. 1 qt.
+ 3 gal. 2 qt.
i do not know how to complete this problem

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Question 665235: the five connors use 210 gallons of water a week just for bathing . how much water does each family member use per day?
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Question 709626: 10c/min=qt/h
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Question 710832: 1 gal/4 qt
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Question 710681: 9 c /min = ____ qt / h
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Question 675903: 6x+y-2z=58
6x-4y-z=44
x-5y-7z=26
How many incorrect elements are there in the solution (– 8, – 2, 4) ?

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Question 657865:
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Question 673619: 2r+7
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Question 653242: How many yards are in 100 meters?
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