===Converting from kilos===
To convert from [[kilo]] to the base unit you must times by 1000.
: <math>5km = 5x1000m 5 \times 1000m = 5000m</math>: <math>12kA = 12x1000A 12\times1000A = 12000A</math>: <math>3.4kV = 3.4x1000V 4\times1000V = 3400V</math>: <math>0.53kN = 0.53x1000N 53\times1000N = 530N</math> : <math>0.082kJ = 0.082x1000J 082\times1000J = 82J</math>
===Converting to kilos===
To convert to [[kilo]] from a base unit you must divide by 1000.
: <math>23000m = (\frac{23000/}{1000)}km = 23km</math> : 8200m <math>8200A = (\frac{8200/}{1000)km }kA = 8.2km2kA</math>: 670m <math>670V = (\frac{670/}{1000)km }kV = 0.67km67kV</math>: 32m <math>32N = (\frac{32}{1000}kN = 0.032kN</math> <math>2J = \frac{2}{1000)km }kJ = 0.032km002kJ</math> ==Key Stage 4=====Meaning===[[Kilo]] is a [[Unit Prefix]] that means a number is 10<sup>3</sup> times bigger than the normal [[unit]]. ===About Kilos===: 2m [[Kilo]] can be shortened to a lower case k. == =Examples===: A kilometre (km) is 10<sup>3</sup> metres (m).: A kilovolt (kV) is 10<sup>3</sup> volts (2V).: A kilogram (kg) is 10<sup>3</1000sup> grams (g). ===Converting from kilos===To convert from [[kilo]] to the base unit you must times by 10<sup>3</sup>. <math>5km = 5 \times 10^3m = 5000m</math> <math>12kA = 12\times 10^3A = 12000A</math> <math>3.4kV = 3.4\times 10^3V = 3400V</math> <math>0.53kN = 0.53\times 10^3N = 530N</math> <math>0.082kJ = 0.082\times 10^3J = 82J</math> ===Converting to kilos===To convert to [[kilo]] from a base unit you must divide by 10<sup>3</sup>. <math>23000m = \frac{23000}{10^3}km = 23km</math> <math>8200A = \frac{8200}{10^3}kA = 8.2kA</math> <math>670V = \frac{670}{10^3}kV = 0.002km67kV</math> <math>32N = \frac{32}{10^3}kN = 0.032kN</math> <math>2J = \frac{2}{10^3}kJ = 0.002kJ</math>