Let's solve each of the metric length conversion problems step by step. We'll use the following key conversions:
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1 kilometer (km) = 1,000 meters (m)
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1 meter (m) = 100 centimeters (cm)
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Part 1: Kilometers to Meters
1.
1 km = ? m
→ $1 \times 1000 = 1000$ m
✔ 1000 m
2.
3 km 312 m = ? m
→ $3 \times 1000 + 312 = 3000 + 312 = 3312$ m
✔ 3312 m
3.
4 km = ? m
→ $4 \times 1000 = 4000$ m
✔ 4000 m
4.
13 km 27 m = ? m
→ $13 \times 1000 + 27 = 13000 + 27 = 13027$ m
✔ 13027 m
5.
7 km = ? m
→ $7 \times 1000 = 7000$ m
✔ 7000 m
6.
7 km 123 m = ? m
→ $7 \times 1000 + 123 = 7000 + 123 = 7123$ m
✔ 7123 m
7.
? km = 18,000 m
→ $18,000 \div 1000 = 18$ km
✔ 18 km
8.
22 km 22 m = ? m
→ $22 \times 1000 + 22 = 22000 + 22 = 22022$ m
✔ 22022 m
9.
? km = 17,000 m
→ $17,000 \div 1000 = 17$ km
✔ 17 km
10.
915 km 8 m = ? m
→ $915 \times 1000 + 8 = 915000 + 8 = 915008$ m
✔ 915008 m
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Part 2: Meters and Centimeters
11.
1 m = ? cm
→ $1 \times 100 = 100$ cm
✔ 100 cm
12.
3 m 56 cm = ? cm
→ $3 \times 100 + 56 = 300 + 56 = 356$ cm
✔ 356 cm
13.
3 m = ? cm
→ $3 \times 100 = 300$ cm
✔ 300 cm
14.
7 m 45 cm = ? cm
→ $7 \times 100 + 45 = 700 + 45 = 745$ cm
✔ 745 cm
15.
80 m = ? cm
→ $80 \times 100 = 8000$ cm
✔ 8000 cm
16.
67 m 7 cm = ? cm
→ $67 \times 100 + 7 = 6700 + 7 = 6707$ cm
✔ 6707 cm
17.
? m = 12,000 cm
→ $12,000 \div 100 = 120$ m
✔ 120 m
18.
14 m 8 cm = ? cm
→ $14 \times 100 + 8 = 1400 + 8 = 1408$ cm
✔ 1408 cm
19.
? m = 2,400 cm
→ $2,400 \div 100 = 24$ m
✔ 24 m
20.
120 m 46 cm = ? cm
→ $120 \times 100 + 46 = 12000 + 46 = 12046$ cm
✔ 12046 cm
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✔ Final Answers:
| Problem | Answer |
|--------|--------|
| 1 km = __ m |
1000 m |
| 3 km 312 m = __ m |
3312 m |
| 4 km = __ m |
4000 m |
| 13 km 27 m = __ m |
13027 m |
| 7 km = __ m |
7000 m |
| 7 km 123 m = __ m |
7123 m |
| __ km = 18,000 m |
18 km |
| 22 km 22 m = __ m |
22022 m |
| __ km = 17,000 m |
17 km |
| 915 km 8 m = __ m |
915008 m |
| 1 m = __ cm |
100 cm |
| 3 m 56 cm = __ cm |
356 cm |
| 3 m = __ cm |
300 cm |
| 7 m 45 cm = __ cm |
745 cm |
| 80 m = __ cm |
8000 cm |
| 67 m 7 cm = __ cm |
6707 cm |
| __ m = 12,000 cm |
120 m |
| 14 m 8 cm = __ cm |
1408 cm |
| __ m = 2,400 cm |
24 m |
| 120 m 46 cm = __ cm |
12046 cm |
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✔ All conversions are based on:
- 1 km = 1000 m
- 1 m = 100 cm
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