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Can meters and kilometers be added and subtracted?

Updated: 8/21/2019
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yes ,meters and kilometers be added and subtracted. but ,for this we have to convert from one form to another .1 km =1000 m.

convert 1 km into 1000 meter and then it can be added and subtracted.

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They need to be converted into same unit for addition and subtraction. It easily solves the problem.

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