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A suitcase had a width of 55 cm. Which unit conversion fraction should you use to find the width in inches?

A. 1 cm/2.54 in

B. 1 in/2.54 cm

C. 2.54 cm/1 in

D. 1 in/1 cm

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Answer:

B.
(1 in)/(2.54 cm)

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A suitcase had a width of 55 cm. Which unit conversion fraction should you use to-example-1
User Bill Reiss
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The answer is B.

When you multiply 55 cm by 1in/2.54 cm, the unit cm cancels leaving only in.

55 cm is thus 21.654 in.


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