What are the dimensions of a metric "2 by 4" (a piece of wood 1 1/2 in by 3 1/2 in) in centimeters?
The dimensions of a metric "2 by 4" piece of wood (1 1/2 inch by 3 1/2 inch) in centimeters are as follows:
1.5 inches = 3.81 centimeters (rounded to two decimal places)
3.5 inches = 8.89 centimeters (rounded to two decimal places)
Therefore, the dimensions of a metric "2 by 4" piece of wood are approximately 3.81 cm by 8.89 cm.
To convert the dimensions of a metric "2 by 4" piece of wood from inches to centimeters, you can use the conversion factor that 1 inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters.
1 1/2 inches = 1.5 inches
3 1/2 inches = 3.5 inches
Now, let's convert these measurements to centimeters:
1.5 inches * 2.54 centimeters/inch = 3.81 centimeters
3.5 inches * 2.54 centimeters/inch = 8.89 centimeters
Therefore, a metric "2 by 4" piece of wood would have dimensions of approximately 3.81 centimeters by 8.89 centimeters.
To convert the dimensions of a "2 by 4" piece of wood from inches to centimeters, we need to use the conversion factor that 1 inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters.
The dimensions given for a "2 by 4" piece of wood are 1 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inches.
First, let's convert 1 1/2 inches to centimeters.
1 inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters, so we have:
1 1/2 * 2.54 = 3.81 centimeters
Next, let's convert 3 1/2 inches to centimeters.
3 1/2 * 2.54 = 8.89 centimeters
Therefore, the dimensions of a metric "2 by 4" piece of wood in centimeters are approximately 3.81 cm by 8.89 cm.