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Metric Conversions. kilo-. Move the decimal to the left. hecto-. Divide by 10s. gram meter liter. deka-. deci-. centi-. milli-. Move the decimal to the right. Multiply by 10s. Packet page 7. kilo-. hecto-. deka-. BASE. deci-. centi-. milli-. 300. 1. 3 m = _______ cm.
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Metric Conversions kilo- Move the decimal to the left. hecto- Divide by 10s gram meter liter deka- deci- centi- milli- Move the decimal to the right. Multiply by 10s Packet page 7
kilo- hecto- deka- BASE deci- centi- milli- 300 1. 3 m = _______ cm 2nd : Determine your starting point 1 3rd : Determine your ending point 2 4th : Count the number of steps 3. 1st: Rewrite the number adding a decimal point 5th: Move the decimal point the same number of jumps in the same direction Packet page 8
kilo- hecto- deka- BASE deci- centi- milli- 19 000 2. 19 g = __________ mg 2nd : Determine your starting point 1 3rd : Determine your ending point 2 4th : Count the number of steps 3 19. 1st: Rewrite the number adding a decimal point 5th: Move the decimal point the same number of jumps in the same direction Packet page 8
kilo- hecto- deka- BASE deci- centi- milli- 3 900 3. 3.9 km = _______ m 1 2nd : Determine your starting point 2 3 3rd : Determine your ending point 4th : Count the number of steps 3.9 1st: Rewrite the number with the decimal point 5th: Move the decimal point the same number of jumps in the same direction Packet page 8
kilo- hecto- deka- BASE deci- centi- milli- 9 4. 9 000 mm = _______ m 2nd : Determine your starting point 3 3rd : Determine your ending point 2 1 4th : Count the number of steps 9 000. 1st: Rewrite the number adding a decimal point 5th: Move the decimal point the same number of jumps in the same direction Packet page 9
kilo- hecto- deka- BASE deci- centi- milli- 0.5 5. 500 mg = _______ g 2nd : Determine your starting point 3 3rd : Determine your ending point 2 1 4th : Count the number of steps 500. 1st: Rewrite the number adding a decimal point 5th: Move the decimal point the same number of jumps in the same direction Packet page 9
kilo- hecto- deka- BASE deci- centi- milli- 0.019 6. 19 m = _______ km 3 2nd : Determine your starting point 2 1 3rd : Determine your ending point 4th : Count the number of steps 19. 1st: Rewrite the number adding a decimal point 5th: Move the decimal point the same number of jumps in the same direction Packet page 9