Difference between revisions of "Kilometre"
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to [[kilometre]]s /1000. | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to [[kilometre]]s /1000. | ||
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.001km | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.001km | ||
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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 [[kilometre]]s /1000,000,000. | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to [[kilometre]]s /1000,000,000. | ||
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.000000001km | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.000000001km | ||
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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 [[kilometre]]s /100.'' | ||
+ | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |''0.00001km'' | ||
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Revision as of 13:54, 2 December 2018
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A kilometre is a unit of distance equivalent to 1000 metres.
About Kilometres
- 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 | Kilometres |
1 Megametre (1Mm) | Convert to kilometres x1000. | 1000km |
1 kilometre (1km) | Convert to kilometres x1. | 1km |
1 metre (1m) | Convert to kilometres /1000. | 0.001km |
1 millimetre 1(mm) | Convert to kilometres /1000,000. | 0.000001km |
1 micrometre 1(µm) | Convert to kilometres /1000,000,000. | 0.000000001km |
1 centimetre 1(cm) | Convert to kilometres /100. | 0.00001km |