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Conversion factors

Conversion factors

A unit tells you what a measurement is counted in, such as mm, cm, m, km, litres or seconds. A conversion rewrites the same amount in a different unit, so 1 m1 \, \text{m}1m and 100 cm100 \, \text{cm}100cm describe the same length.

Conversions and Units Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Maths
  3. /Conversions and Units

Step-by-step lessons on CCEA GCSE Maths Conversions and Units. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build fluency with number, ratio and algebra first, since geometry, probability and statistics topics rely on them, and leave extra time nearer the exam for Higher-tier problem-solving and multi-step reasoning questions.