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Sportsfan2111

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After identifying the factors of the starting prefix and target prefix, what is the next step in converting metric system units using Approach 2?
 
  A) Calculate the ratio of the larger factor to the smaller factor.
  B) Determine the sum of the larger factor and the smaller factor.
  C) Multiply the starting value by 10x, where x is the difference between the powers of 10.
  D) Set up an equation of ratios and subtract the larger ratio from the smaller ratio.

Question 2

After identifying the powers of 10 for the starting prefix and target prefix, what is the next step in converting metric system units using Approach 1?
 
  A) Add the starting value to 10x, where x is the product of the powers of 10.
  B) Divide the starting value by 10x, where x is the sum of the powers of 10.
  C) Multiply the starting value by 10x, where x is the difference between the powers of 10.
  D) Raise the starting value to the power of 10x, where x is the dividend of the powers of 10.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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