How to write a proportion that you can use to convert 60 inches to centimeters?

Heidy Haley

Heidy Haley

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2023-02-13

How to write a proportion that you can use to convert 60 inches to centimeters?

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summatimeqtvmg

Beginner2023-02-14Added 5 answers

First find the equivalency between inches and centimeters.
1 in=2.54 cm , exactly.
Two proportions exist (also called ratios or conversion factors).
1 in 2.54 cm and 2.54 cm 1 in
Converting 60 inches to cm
Multiply the number of inches by the ratio where the denominator is 60 inches and the numerator is cm. Inches will be eliminated, leaving centimeters.
60 in × 2.54 cm 1 in = 152.4 cm

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