Conversions (Grade 11 NSC Matric Mathematical Literacy): Flashcards
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Definition of conversions
Definition of conversions
Changing measurements from one system to another
Method for imperial/metric conversions
Method for imperial/metric conversions
Rates method
Celsius to Fahrenheit formula
Celsius to Fahrenheit formula
Fahrenheit to Celsius formula
Fahrenheit to Celsius formula
Conversion factors in exams
Conversion factors in exams
Always provided in exam questions
Common temperature conversion error
Common temperature conversion error
Forgetting +32° or -32°
Showing working in conversion problems
Showing working in conversion problems
Always show all working for full marks
Required in final answer
Required in final answer
Units
Three steps of rates method
Three steps of rates method
Set up proportion, cross-multiply, check rounding
Verifying conversion answer
Verifying conversion answer
Check it makes sense; work backwards if time
