This math topic focuses on converting metric units of length involving decimals, from smaller units to base units. The problems require converting measurements like meters, millimeters, and decimeters into their corresponding units such as meters, centimeters, and decimeters. Skills practiced include understanding and applying the metric system's conversion factors, as well as handling decimal values in the context of practical measurement problems.
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Convert this value to centimeters |
0.76 m |
76 cm |
760 cm |
76,000 cm |
7,600 cm |
0.76 cm |
8 cm |
Convert this value to centimeters |
0.68 m |
7 cm |
68,000 cm |
0.68 cm |
680 cm |
68 cm |
6,800 cm |
Convert this value to centimeters |
0.88 m |
8.8 cm |
88,000 cm |
8,800 cm |
880 cm |
0.088 cm |
88 cm |
Convert this value to meters |
59 dm |
0.59 m |
59 m |
5.9 m |
0.059 m |
5,900 m |
0.0059 m |
Convert this value to meters |
45 dam |
4.5 m |
450,000 m |
0.45 m |
4,500 m |
450 m |
45,000 m |
Convert this value to centimeters |
0.54 m |
0.054 cm |
5.4 cm |
540 cm |
0.54 cm |
54 cm |
54,000 cm |
Convert this value to kilometers |
46,000 m |
4.6 km |
46 km |
460 km |
0.46 km |
0.046 km |
46,000 km |