11.8 Meters to Centimeters Conversion | Metric Length Unit Practice

$Math Problem$

Mathematics Grade 5 (Primary School)

Question Content

19 b. 11.8 m = ______ cm

Correct Answer

1180 cm

Detailed Solution Steps

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Step 1: Recall the length conversion rule: 1 m = 100 cm.
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Step 2: Multiply 11.8 by 100 to convert meters to centimeters: 11.8 × 100 = 1180.

Knowledge Points Involved

Length Unit Conversion (Meters to Centimeters)

Meters and centimeters are metric units of length. The conversion factor is 1 meter = 100 centimeters. To convert meters to centimeters, multiply the value by 100; this is used for converting larger length units to smaller ones for precise measurements in tailoring, construction, and science.

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