Myriah wants to use dimensional analysis to find out how many centimeters (cm) are in 1.4 meters (m). Which of these equalities will be useful for this calculation?

2.54 cm = 1 in.

1 m = 39.37 in.

1 cm = 10 mm

100 cm = 1 m

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Ricky Jacobs

Mathematics

28 July, 17:39

Myriah wants to use dimensional analysis to find out how many centimeters (cm) are in 1.4 meters (m). Which of these equalities will be useful for this calculation?

2.54 cm = 1 in.

1 m = 39.37 in.

1 cm = 10 mm

100 cm = 1 m

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Madeline Gray · Answer 1

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is the last option. The equality that will be useful for Myriah's calculation would be 100 cm = 1 m. She just needs to convert her value from meters to centimeters. A conversion factor is all she needs.

Myriah wants to use dimensional analysis to find out how many centimeters (cm) are in 1.4 meters (m). Which of these equalities will be useful for this calculation?2.54 cm = 1 in.1 m = 39.37 in.1 cm = 10 mm100 cm = 1 m

Myriah wants to use dimensional analysis to find out how many centimeters (cm) are in 1.4 meters (m). Which of these equalities will be useful for this calculation?

2.54 cm = 1 in.

1 m = 39.37 in.

1 cm = 10 mm

100 cm = 1 m