Select all the statements that correctly describe a conversion factor.

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What is a conversion factor quizlet?
What do all conversion factors have in common?
Which conversion factor should be used to convert an area from in2 to cm2 if 1 in 2.54 cm?
When adding or subtracting quantities the answer is rounded so that it has the same number of?

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What is a conversion factor quizlet?

A conversion factor is a ratio that is equal to one. This means that the two values are EQUAL to each other. The two values will help you change from one unit to another.

What do all conversion factors have in common?

What do all conversion factors have in common? The numerator and the denominator have the same value expressed in different units.

Which conversion factor should be used to convert an area from in2 to cm2 if 1 in 2.54 cm?

The conversion factor is 6.4516; so 1 square inch = 6.4516 square centimeters.

When adding or subtracting quantities the answer is rounded so that it has the same number of?

2: Addition and Subtraction with Significant Figures Rule: When we add or subtract numbers, we should round the result to the same number of decimal places as the number with the least number of decimal places (i.e., the least precise value in terms of addition and subtraction).

Select all the statements that correctly describe a conversion factor.