Question

Ravi is on the swim team. Each week he swims a total of 9,000 meters. How many kilometers does he swim each week? Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

Answer 1

Ravi swims an average of 9 kilometers a week

Answer 2

Ravi swims 9 kilometers a week

1 kilometers (km) = 1,000 meters (m)

9000 m / 1000 = km

to simplify : 9/1 = 9

9,000 meters = 9 kilometers