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By multiplying by a conversion factor. 1km=1 x 103 m, the conversion factor here being 103.

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Q: How is one metric unit conveted to another?
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PLEASE answer How do you convert one metric unit to another metric unit?

There isn't any one general answer. It depends on what unit you want to convert to what other unit.


What you a metric unit of volume?

I not a metric unit of anything! A litre is one metric unit for volume.


What metric unit would you use to measure the distance from one city to another?

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Metric unit is easy. Costomary unit is an advanced unit


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From centimeter to meter, you move the decimal one place to the right, and vice versa.


Define changing one unit of length to another in metric?

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How would you convert from one unit of measure to another in the metric system?

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What metric unit is closet to an inch in the English system?

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How much is a tonne?

They are the same thing. One tonne is 1 metric tonne.A tonne and a metric tonne are the same thing.A tonne is a unit of mass. 1 tonne = 1000 Kg.The tonne or metric ton is a non-SI metric unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms; it is thus equivalent to one megagram. So,tonne and metric ton is the another name.


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