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Interactives --  British and Metric Conversions


Converting Mass Units

To convert from one metric mass unit to another, we use the same procedure as we used to convert lengths. A conversion factor, which is the relationship between one mass unit and another, is used. The conversion factors for mass can be written as fractions.

THAT'S GREAT, BUT HOW DO I CONVERT FROM ONE UNIT TO ANOTHER?

Let's try a sample problem.

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