Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - Concept Byte - Page 122: 6

Answer

$\frac{1\text{ mile}}{160934\text{ cm}}$ and $\frac{3600\text{ seconds}}{1\text{ hour}}$

Work Step by Step

In part 2, the units needed are miles and hours. (1) $1$ mile = $160934$ centimeters, (2) $1$ hour = $3600$ seconds. Using unit analysis, the expressions needed for conversion are $$ \frac{1\text{ mile}}{160934\text{ cm}} \text{ and } \frac{3600\text{ seconds}}{1\text{ hour}} .$$
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