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Understanding the Relationship Between Meters and Kilometers

Converting Meters to Kilometers and Vice Versa Converting between meters and kilometers is a basic skill in the metric system. The prefix “kilo” means 1000, so one kilometer is equal to 1000 meters. Conversely, one meter is equal to 0.001 kilometers. To convert meters to kilometers, you need to divide the number of meters by 1000. For example, if you…