Question
Convert 3.875×109 meters to kilometers. Express the answer to the exact decimal place. Note:
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To convert meters to kilometers, you divide by 1,000, since there are 1,000 meters in a kilometer.
Given:
\[
3.875 \times 10^9 \text{ meters}
\]
Now, we convert to kilometers:
\[
\frac{3.875 \times 10^9 \text{ meters}}{1,000} = 3.875 \times 10^9 \div 10^3 = 3.875 \times 10^{9-3} = 3.875 \times 10^6 \text{ kilometers}
\]
Thus, \(3.875 \times 10^9\) meters is equal to \(3.875 \times 10^6\) kilometers.
The final answer is:
\[
3.875 \times 10^6 \text{ kilometers}
\]
Given:
\[
3.875 \times 10^9 \text{ meters}
\]
Now, we convert to kilometers:
\[
\frac{3.875 \times 10^9 \text{ meters}}{1,000} = 3.875 \times 10^9 \div 10^3 = 3.875 \times 10^{9-3} = 3.875 \times 10^6 \text{ kilometers}
\]
Thus, \(3.875 \times 10^9\) meters is equal to \(3.875 \times 10^6\) kilometers.
The final answer is:
\[
3.875 \times 10^6 \text{ kilometers}
\]