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Exploring the Metric System
Review of unit systems (Metric vs. English).
The concept of a conversion factor (unity fraction).
Introduction to the Dimensional Analysis method.
Metric system conversions (e.g. cm to m, kg to g).
English/Imperial system conversions (e.g. feet to miles, ounces to pounds).
Single-step cross-system conversions (miles to km, liters to gallon).
Multi-step/compound unit conversions (km/h to m/s ).