Conversion of km, m and cm Flashcards
1
Q
1 m = ? cm
A
100 cm
2
Q
1 km = ? m
A
1000 m
3
Q
1 km = ? cm
A
1 km = 1000 m
= 100 000 cm
4
Q
To convert m to cm, what operation do you apply?
A
You multiply by 100
example 2.5 m = 2.5 * 100
= 250 cm
5
Q
To convert cm to m, what operation do you apply?
A
You divide by 100
example 25 cm = 25 / 100
= 0.25 m
6
Q
To convert km to cm, what operation do you apply?
A
You multiply by 100 000
example 25 km = 25 * 100 000
= 2 500 000 cm
7
Q
To convert cm to km, what operation do you apply?
A
You divide by 100 000
example 250 cm = 250 / 100 000
= 0.0025 km