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Converting lb/ft3 to Kg/m3

Convert 55.2 lb/ft 3 to Kg/m 3 Given the following conversion factors: 1 Kg = 2.205 lb 1 ft = 30.48 cm Solution 1. Identify the conversion ...

Convert 55.2 lb/ft3 to Kg/m3


Given the following conversion factors:


1 Kg = 2.205 lb

1 ft = 30.48 cm


Solution

1. Identify the conversion factors needed.

2. You should be able to figure out that the conversion factor of 1 m = 100 cm is needed.

3. The conversion factors of ft  to m need to be raised the the third power.

4. Organize the conversion factor in such a way that units cancel leaving behind the desired units.