Subject: Mathematics
Book: Maths Mastery
Unit conversion is fundamental in science, engineering, and everyday tasks like cooking or traveling. Within the metric system, units scale by powers of ten, simplifying conversions. Common prefixes include kilo- (1,000), centi- (1/100), and milli- (1/1,000). For example, converting 2.5 kilometers to meters involves 2.5 × 1,000 = 2,500 meters. Similarly, 350 milliliters can be written as 0.35 liters. Memorizing base relationships—like 1 kg = 1,000 g or 1 m = 100 cm—lets you fluidly shift between units. This skill is crucial for tasks ranging from diet planning to constructing measurement-based projects and scientific research protocols.
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