Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 3 - Section 3.7 - Metric and U.S. Conversion - Exercise - Page 156: 54

Answer

$1.5g/cm^{2}=15mg/mm^{2}$

Work Step by Step

We need to convert grams per square centimeter into milligrams per square millimeters. The conversion factors are: $1 g=1000mg$ and $1cm^{2}=100mm^{2}$ So, $1.5g/cm^{2}*\frac{1000mg}{1 g}*\frac{1cm^{2}}{100mm^{2}}=15mg/mm^{2}$
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