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Dimensional Analysis (the Factor Label Method)
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an approach to problem solving used as an aid to help do unit conversions-- in this approach we carry units through all calculations. units are multiplied together, divided, or cancelled
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Conversion Factors (also called Unitary Rates or Equivalence Factors)
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expressions which relate the same quantity in two systems of units
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Conversion Factor of 1 dozen
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12 things
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Conversion Factor of 5280 ft
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1 mile
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Conversion Factor of 1000 ml
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1 L
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Conversion Factor of 2.54 cm (exact)
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1 inch
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Conversion Factor of 1 ml
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1 cm^3
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