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Prefix 'kilo' is used to denote multiplies of meter and uses factor 1000. To convert meters to kilometers, value of meters has to be divided by factor used with prefix 'kilo': 500 meters = 500 / 1000 = 0.5 kilometers
Prefix 'kilo' is used to denote multiples of meter and uses factor 1000. Therefore to convert meters to kilometers, value in meters has to be divided by factor used with prefix 'kilo': 6.2 meters = [meters] / 1000 = 6.2 / 1000 = 0.0062 kilometers
Change 6.98 meters to kilometers
18 kilometers is 18,000 meters.km x 1,000 = meters
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1 kilometer is 1000 meters, so 1000 is the conversion factor Hence 18 kilometers = 18 x 1000 = 18000 meters
multiply by 1000
1 kilometer is equal to 1000 meters. To change from meters to kilometers you divide meters by a factor of 1000 (kilo means 1000 btw) and you will get 800m/1000=.8km
1 km = 1000 m
The conversion factor is 1,000 (km x 1,000 = meters)
Prefix 'centi' is used to denote sub multiples of meter and uses factor 0.01. Prefix 'kilo' is used to denote multiples of meter and uses factor 1000. Therefore to convert kilometers to centimeters, first kilometers are converted to meters and then meters to centimeters. 1. To convert kilometers to meters, value in kilometers has to be multiplied by factor used with prefix 'kilo': 78 kilometers = [kilometers] * 1000 = 78 * 1000 = 78000 meters 2. To convert meters to centimeters, value in meters has to be divided by factor used with prefix 'centi': 78000 meters = [meters] / 0.01 = 78000 / 0.01 = 7800000 centimeters 78 kilometers = 7800000 centimeters
14 meters = .014 kilometers, so:43 kilometers + 14 meters = 43.014 kilometers
Divide the meters into the kilometers. There are 1000 meters in one kilometer.
Prefix 'kilo' is used to denote multiplies of meter and uses factor 1000. To convert meters to kilometers, value of meters has to be divided by factor used with prefix 'kilo': 500 meters = 500 / 1000 = 0.5 kilometers