Difference between revisions of "Metre"
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[millimetre]] 1(mm) | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[millimetre]] 1(mm) | ||
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to [[metre]]s /1000,000. | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to [[metre]]s /1000,000. | ||
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.000001km | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.000001km | ||
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| + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |''1 [[centimetre]] 1(cm)'' | ||
| + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |''Convert to [[metre]]s /100.'' | ||
| + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |''0.01m'' | ||
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Revision as of 13:55, 2 December 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A metre is the scientific unit of distance.
About Metres
- Kilometres are shortened to km with a lower case k and a lower case m.
- Kilometres are for distances larger than the distance between towns and cities.
Converting to Kilometres
| Unit | To convert | Metres |
| 1 Megametre (1Mm) | Convert to metres x1000,000. | 1000,000m |
| 1 kilometre (1km) | Convert to metres x1000. | 1000m |
| 1 metre (1m) | Convert to metres x1. | 1m |
| 1 millimetre 1(mm) | Convert to metres /1000. | 0.001km |
| 1 micrometre 1(µm) | Convert to metres /1000,000. | 0.000001km |
| 1 centimetre 1(cm) | Convert to metres /100. | 0.01m |