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4-7 Convert Between Systems
So, the lion weighs approximately 3500 pounds.
 
Comparing all of the weights, the animals from least to greatest weight would be: lion, brown bear, giraffe, and
rhinoceros.
 
To determine how many pounds greater the heaviest animal is than the lightest animal, subtract 500 pounds from
3,500 pounds.
3,500 lb - 500 lb = 3,000 lb.
So, the difference between the two weights is 3,000 pounds.
 
Sample answer: When converting between measurement systems, you need to make sure that you can divide out
common units. For example, to convert 226.8 kilograms to pounds, multiply 226.8 kg by
. When the
common units are divided out, you are left with
or 500 pounds.
ANSWER:  
; 3,000 lb; Sample answer: When converting between
measurement systems, you need to make sure that you can divide out common units. For example, to convert
226.8 kilograms to pounds, multiply 226.8 kg by
. When the common units are divided out, you are
left with
or 500 pounds.
Convert. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
37. 17 ft = __________ yd
SOLUTION:  
Since 1 yard = 3 feet, multiply by
.
ANSWER:  
5.7
38. 82 in. = _________ ft
SOLUTION:  
Since 1 foot = 12 inches, multiply by
.
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