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Measurements in the Metric System

Question 2 • ELPGEQ1 M/J Math 6 - 1205010 HCPS v24

A bucket contains 1.34 hectoliters of water. How many centiliters of water are in the bucket? Use the metric table to help answer the question.Metric Tablekilo-hecto-deka-unitdeci-centi-milli-1,0001001010.10.010.001

Answer
A
134 centiliters
B
1,340 centiliters
C
13,400 centiliters
D
134,000 centiliters

Explanation

One hectoliter equals 100 liters, and one liter equals 100 centiliters. So 1 hectoliter equals 10,000 centiliters. Multiply 1.34 by 10,000 to get 13,400 centiliters, so the correct choice is 13,400 centiliters.

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