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equali{Hl \0 find the num<strong>be</strong>r o f fect in 1 meier:If'I m = 0 04 = 3.2S084 fl..3 8We multiply this cqU:llion by 8JXX1.O (10 have five signific;lnl figu res):8JlOO.O m = (8,000.0 "m..)( 3.2R0S4 :) = 26,247 ft.An elevation of 8000 m is 26.247 ft a" ol'"" sea level.NOTE We could have done the conversion all in one line:8000m = (8000'm..) ( 'OO-)( li1'1_ )(~) = 26.247f1.1 'm.. 2.S4~ 12 l'fi...The key is \0 mulliply conversion faclors. each equal to one (= 1.0000). and toma ke sur.: the Ull ilS <strong>can</strong>cel.EXERCISE D The,e are o nl~' 14 e;!',hl -thousand-meler peak. in the world (seeE~.'n ' ple 1- 3) and their nameS and cic'-a(ions <strong>arc</strong> giwn in Table 1- 6. <strong>They</strong> are all inthe Himalaya mountain range in India. Paki'tan. Ti<strong>be</strong>t. and China. Determine thedevalion of {he world', three highest peah in feeLTABLE 1-6 The aooO-m PeaksPea~Ml. EverestK2KangchcnjungaLhOls
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