Question

Make the following conversion. 240 hm = ____ m 2.40 0.240 24,000 240,000

Answer 1

100 meters in a hectometers So basically 1hectameter=100 meters 240hm=240(100)=24,000 meters

Answer 2

24000000

Explanation:

1 Hectometer =
`10^(6)`

OR

1 Hectometer = 1000000 m

To convert hectometer into meter , multiply
`10^(6)` or 1000000 m

We have to convert 240 hm into meter

Multiply 240 hm by 1000000 m

i.e,

= 240×1000000

=240000000

Hence, the correct answer is 240000000