Turn two or three non-metric unit equivalencies into conversion factors and solve for an unknown using the factor label method.
Mr. Tooker is playing a card game called "Nonsense" with his buddies. In one of his luckier hands, he is dealt 5.55 willets. Three willets is equivalent to 43.8 points. Every 16 points is equivalent to 1.0 mummies. How many mummies can Mr. Tooker win with this particular hand?
# of Mummies
Consider the following equivalence statements:
3.94 twigs = 13301 shavings
21.7 shavings = 1.00 antmeal
4.55 antmeals = 1.00 picnic
Determine the number of twigs in 13.4 picnics.
# of Twigs
If ...
67.5 floppies = 1.00 zip and
9.28 zips = 1.00 jaz and
33.1 jaz = 3.37 WWW,
... then use conversion factors to determine the number of floppies in 1.00 WWW.
# of Floppies
19.0 blurches = 11.3 bicnics
3.48 bicnics = 8.65 napos
13.7 napos = 3.59 dopes
Determine the number of blurches in 6.30 dopes.
# of Lurches
21.9 liters = 1.00 mole
76.2 grams = 2.03 mole
1000. grams = 1.00 kg
Determine the number of liters in 1.98 kg.
# of Liters
In a rather impulsive moment, Johnny went to the store and bought 7.55 puggets. There are ...
25.8 callies in 1.00 pugget and
13.9 illies in 1.00 callie.
How many illies did Johnny buy?
# of Illies
In the country of Figglethorpe, a student can receive 1 A for earning a total of 232 picklades. Given that …
1.00 picklade = 14.2 nappiewaters
1.00 nappiewater = 25.2 papliweeds
… then how many papliweeds are needed to get an A?
# of Papliweeds