This activity begins with a handout which describes a simple method for setting up and solving metric and customary (standard) unit conversions for capacity,distance, and weight problems. It is used when you want to convert one unit of measurement to another; for example, if you want to convert inches to yards, or centimeters to inches, or gallons to cups, etc. Takes the guesswork and confusion out of these problems, and it's so simple!
Also included:
Conversion Charts - There are three cha