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Use two unit multipliers to convert 145 centimeters to kilometers (show work)

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Answer:

  • 0.00145 km or 1.45×
    10^(-3) km

Explanation:

We know:

  • 1 km = 1000 m
  • 1 m = 100 cm

Convert cm to km:

  • 1 cm = 1/100 m = 1/100* 1/1000 km = 1/100000 km
  • 145 cm = 145/100000 km = 0.00145 km or 1.45×
    10^(-3)
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