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Going metric

Book information

Publisher
Horwitz Group Books
Year
1971
ISBN
0725301023
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1097709 bytes)
Pages
\75
Time added
2022-03-25 07:00:06

Description

Going Metric HOWARD CAREY Des Burge John Salt CONTENTS BACKGROUND TO THE METRIC SYSTEM INTRODUCING MILLIE METRIC LENGTHS Symbols Pronunciation DEALING WITH DECIMALS or or or or or or Adding and subtracting decimals Multiplying decimals by ten, a hundred, a thousand . . . 4 RIGHT 7. LARGER DISTANCES 12. HOW TO WRITE LARGE NUMBERS POUNDS AND KILOGRAMS or METRIC TONS FOOD VALUES 13 2 More about Symbols 27 TEMPERATURES LITRES AND MILLILITRES JOHN’S CAR Maximum Speeds Dimensions Power A MEASURE FOR AREA Symbols 28. MEASURING VOLUMES Symbol or FUEL CONSUMPTION SPEED LIMITS METRIC SPORTS DRINKING METRIC SHOPPING IN METRICS How much does Millie carry home? METRIC TIME METRIC DOZENS LIVING WITH THE METRIC SYSTEM ACROSS DOWN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 10. 63 19. 28. 30. 32. 36. METRIC PREFIXES METRIC TABLES d CONVERSIONS CENTS PER POUND TO CENTS PER KILOGRAM 3 4

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