Chapter 2, Problem 79E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The number of DVDs having $4.7\text{gigabytes}$ $\left(\text{GB}\right)$ of data that can be loaded onto the hard drive of $\text{1}\text{.5}\text{terabytes}$ $\left(\text{TB}\right)$ is to be calculated.

Concept introduction:

The metric system unit is the unit system which is accepted as the standard system of unit internationally. The nonmetric units are the common unit system which is not standard for the parameter to be calculated. The unit factors are calculated by taking the ratio of two equivalent measurement systems and these are used in unit conversions.