Module 4: Conversion Calculations and Dosage Calculations
Homework Solutions (Page 2 of 3)
Perform the following conversion calculations using multiple conversion factors.
9) How many meters are in 1 mile?
1 mi
5,280 ft
12 in.
2.54 cm
1 m
= 1,609.344 m
1
1 mi
1 ft
1 in.
100
cm
10) How many seconds are in 1 year?
1 r
y
365 days
24 hr
60 min
60 sec
= 31,536,000 sec
1
1 yr
1 day
1 hr
1 mi
n
11) Convert 3 pounds to grams.
3 lb
16 oz
28.3 g
= 1,358.4 g
1
1 lb
1 z
o
12) Convert 2 liters to ounces.
2 L
1 gal
4 qt
2 pt
2 cups
8 oz
= 67.546 oz
1
3.79 L
1 gal
1 qt
1 pt
1 cup