Let's solve each problem step by step, using the metric system conversion rules.
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Metric Conversion Rules:
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Length:
- 1 km = 1,000 m
- 1 m = 100 cm
- 1 cm = 10 mm
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Weight (Mass):
- 1 kg = 1,000 g
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Capacity (Volume):
- 1 L = 1,000 mL
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Now let’s go through each question:
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Part 1: Convert to the units shown
1.
2.4 km = ________ cm
→ 2.4 km = 2.4 × 1,000 = 2,400 m
→ 2,400 m = 2,400 × 100 =
240,000 cm
2.
0.96 kg = ________ g
→ 0.96 × 1,000 =
960 g
3.
0.24 kg = ________ g
→ 0.24 × 1,000 =
240 g
4.
96 L = ________ mL
→ 96 × 1,000 =
96,000 mL
5.
12 kg = ________ g
→ 12 × 1,000 =
12,000 g
6.
0.97 kg = ________ g
→ 0.97 × 1,000 =
970 g
7.
4.5 kg = ________ g
→ 4.5 × 1,000 =
4,500 g
8.
0.28 L = ________ mL
→ 0.28 × 1,000 =
280 mL
9.
0.49 kg = ________ g
→ 0.49 × 1,000 =
490 g
10.
0.48 L = ________ mL
→ 0.48 × 1,000 =
480 mL
11.
2.1 m = ________ mm
→ 2.1 × 1,000 =
2,100 mm
12.
8.0 kg = ________ g
→ 8.0 × 1,000 =
8,000 g
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Part 2: Convert to the units shown
13.
200.0 mL = ________ L
→ 200.0 ÷ 1,000 =
0.200 L
14.
90.00 cm = ________ km
→ First convert cm to m: 90.00 cm = 0.90 m
→ Then to km: 0.90 ÷ 1,000 =
0.0009 km
15.
2,000 m = ________ km
→ 2,000 ÷ 1,000 =
2 km
16.
90.00 g = ________ kg
→ 90.00 ÷ 1,000 =
0.090 kg
17.
600.0 cm = ________ m
→ 600.0 ÷ 100 =
6.00 m
18.
300.0 cm = ________ km
→ 300.0 cm = 3.00 m
→ 3.00 ÷ 1,000 =
0.003 km
19.
80.00 mm = ________ cm
→ 80.00 ÷ 10 =
8.00 cm
20.
30.00 g = ________ kg
→ 30.00 ÷ 1,000 =
0.030 kg
21.
40.00 mL = ________ L
→ 40.00 ÷ 1,000 =
0.040 L
22.
4,000 mL = ________ L
→ 4,000 ÷ 1,000 =
4 L
23.
70.00 mL = ________ L
→ 70.00 ÷ 1,000 =
0.070 L
24.
6,000 m = ________ km
→ 6,000 ÷ 1,000 =
6 km
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
240,000 cm
2.
960 g
3.
240 g
4.
96,000 mL
5.
12,000 g
6.
970 g
7.
4,500 g
8.
280 mL
9.
490 g
10.
480 mL
11.
2,100 mm
12.
8,000 g
13.
0.200 L
14.
0.0009 km
15.
2 km
16.
0.090 kg
17.
6.00 m
18.
0.003 km
19.
8.00 cm
20.
0.030 kg
21.
0.040 L
22.
4 L
23.
0.070 L
24.
6 km
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