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Question

Convert:
3862 metres = ____ hectometres.


A
3.862
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38.62
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38
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386.2
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Solution

The correct option is B 38.62

To convert a smaller unit (metre) to a larger unit ( hectometer) we divide by the conversion factor.

we know that 100 m = 1 hectometer

Therefore 3862m = 3862 ÷ 100

=3862100

= 38.62 hectometer

Answer: option B. 38.62 hectometer


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