dimensional analysis

Question

during the previous year. Zach's weather station measured 0.8 yards of rain Express this amount in cm?

Answer 1

1 yd = 3 ft = 36 in.

1 inch = 2.54 cm.

 

0.8 yd = 0.8 (36 in) = 0.8(36)2.54 cm =   <<< You can do this calculation.