Math Problem Statement

Fill in the table to convert the units of measure from centimeters to meters or meters to centimeters. Centimeters Meters [100] [1] [170] ​ [11] Conversions [1] kilometer [= 1{,}000] meters [1] minute [= 60] seconds [1] liter[= 1{,}000] milliliters [1] meter [= 100] centimeters [1] hour [= 60] minutes [1] kilogram [= 1{,}000] grams [1] meter [= 1{,}000] millimeters [1] gram [= 1{,}000] milligrams centimeter [= 10] millimeters

Solution

Let's fill in the table based on the conversions given:

1 meter =100= 100 centimeters 1 centimeter =0.01= 0.01 meters (since 1 cm is 1/100 of a meter)

Table:

CentimetersMeters
1001
1701.7
110011

Explanation:

  • To convert from centimeters to meters, divide the number of centimeters by 100.

    • 170 cm÷100=1.7 m170 \text{ cm} \div 100 = 1.7 \text{ m}
  • To convert from meters to centimeters, multiply the number of meters by 100.

    • 11 m×100=1100 cm11 \text{ m} \times 100 = 1100 \text{ cm}

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Further Questions:

  1. How would you convert 250 cm to meters?
  2. What is the length of 3.5 meters in centimeters?
  3. How many meters are there in 800 cm?
  4. Convert 0.45 meters into centimeters.
  5. What is the relation between kilometers and meters?

Tip:

Always remember: To convert between meters and centimeters, use multiplication or division by 100, depending on the direction of conversion.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Unit Conversion
Metric System

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 5-6