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Divide the meters into the kilometers. There are 1000 meters in one kilometer.
multiply by a 1000. there are 1000 meters in one kilometer
You divide meters by 1000 So for example, 2500m = 2.5km
To get meters to kilometers, you divide by a thousand. Likeweise, multiply kilometers by a thousand to get meters. 5,000/1,000 = 5 kilometers
Please don't ask scores of questions about conversions for specific numbers. It is very easy to calculate. To convert kilometers to meters, multiply by 1000. To convert meters to kilometers, divide by 1000.
No you don't. -- Divide meters by 1,000 to get kilometers. -- Multiply kilometers by 1,000 to get meters.
Multiply the amount of kilometers by 1000 to convert kilometers to meters, and divide the amount of meters by 1000 for meters to kilometers. e.g.: 600 m = 600/1000 = .6 km
Divide the distance by the time. The result will be in meters per second. If you want to convert to kilometers per hour, multiply the meters per second by 3.6.Divide the distance by the time. The result will be in meters per second. If you want to convert to kilometers per hour, multiply the meters per second by 3.6.Divide the distance by the time. The result will be in meters per second. If you want to convert to kilometers per hour, multiply the meters per second by 3.6.Divide the distance by the time. The result will be in meters per second. If you want to convert to kilometers per hour, multiply the meters per second by 3.6.
You divide the number of meters by 1000 to get distance in kilometers. You multiply the number of kilometers by 1000 to get the distance in meters. Generally, when converting from a large unit to a smaller one, you multiply. You divide when going from smaller to larger. However, conversion factors are often given that imply multiplication, no matter what direction you're going. For example, to convert from feet to inches, multiply by 12. To go from inches to feet, multiply by 0.0833 (which is 1/12, of course). In the metric system, it's more common: to go from kilometers to meters, multiply by 1000; to go from meters to kilometers, multiply by 0.001. Those who are good at math understand that multiplying by a fraction (a value less than one) is the same as dividing by its reciprocal.
It is equal to 32,000 meters. The conversion equation between kilometers and meters is1 kilometer = 1000 meters.32 kilometers * 1,000 = 32,000 metersMeaning, you have to multiply your number of kilometers by 1000 to arrive at your answer. To get kilometers from meters, you divide by 1000
Multiply by 0.3048 to convert feet into meters, then divide by 1000 to convert meters into kilometers. = 605 x 0.3048/1000 km
Other way around. If you know the meters per second,then divide it by 1,000 to find the kilometers per second.