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QuizMultiple Choice
Measurements in the Metric System
Question 5 • ELPGEQ1 M/J Math 6 - 1205010 HCPS v24
Kasimir rode his bike 34,478 centimeters. He converts the distance to kilometers. His work is shown below.Which statement explains Kasimir’s error? Use the metric table to help answer the question.Metric Tablekilo-hecto-deka-unitdeci-centi-milli-1,0001001010.10.010.001
Answer
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Kasimir should have divided by 10,000.B
Kasimir should have multiplied by 100.C
Kasimir should have divided by 100,000.D
Kasimir should have multiplied by 0.001.