Converting Masses Word Problems
This page presents conversions of mass measures between the English
(pounds and ounces) and the metric (grams, etc). It will help you with
both your math skills and you understanding of both systems of measure.The
solutions presented on this page utilize a very limited set of conversion
factors and a single "bridge" between the English and metric
systems(1.00pounds=454g)
Thus, the solution described is not the only one possible, by any means.
- To begin-press "New Conversion" and a conversion will appear to the right of the button.
- Put the correct value into the answer cell and press "Check Answer."
- The results on the problem and a running total will appear in the second table.
- If you get a problem "incorrect", you should redo it and recheck your answer.
- Pressing the "Show Answer" will cause the correct answer to appear and you will no longer be able to submit an answer for that problem.
