metric_conversion

Conversion Unit Project

• This project is a simple console-based unit converter that converts between the following units:

• Feet to Meters

• Pounds to Kilograms (Kgs)

• Fahrenheit to Celsius

Prerequisites

• To run this project, you need to have the following installed on your system:

• Java Development Kit (JDK)

• NetBeans IDE

• Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up and run the project in NetBeans:

• Clone or Download the Project:

• If you have Git installed, you can clone the repository using the following command:

git clone

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• Alternatively, you can download the ZIP file from the repository and extract it to a folder on your computer. Open the Project in NetBeans:

Open NetBeans IDE.

• Go to File > Open Project.

• Navigate to the folder where you cloned/downloaded the project and open it.

• Run the Project:

• In the Projects pane, right-click on the project folder (e.g., conversion_unit).

• Select Run.

• Use the Converter:

The program will prompt you to enter the unit you want to convert from. You can enter one of the following:

• Feet
• Pounds
• Fahrenheit

Next, you will be prompted to enter the unit you want to convert to. You can enter one of the following:

• Meters
• Kgs
• Celsius

Finally, enter the quantity you want to convert and press Enter.

• The program will display the result of the conversion.

Example Usage

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• Enter the unit you want to convert from:
• Feet
• Enter the unit you want to convert to:
• Meters
• Enter the quantity to be converted:
• 20
• The result of the conversion is: 3.048

  Troubleshooting

• Ensure that you enter the unit names exactly as specified (case insensitive). For example, "Feet", "Pounds", "Fahrenheit", "Meters", "Kgs", "Celsius".
• If you receive an "Invalid conversion" message, check that you have entered the units correctly and that the conversion is supported.

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