Question

Convert 8.0724 times 10^-12 centimeters to kilometers
1 kilometer is equal to 100000 centimeters

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To convert \( 8.0724 \times 10^{-12} \) centimeters to kilometers, we can use the conversion factor that \( 1 \) kilometer is equal to \( 100,000 \) centimeters.

First, we can set up the conversion as follows:

\[
\text{Distance in kilometers} = \frac{\text{Distance in centimeters}}{100,000}
\]

Substituting the given distance in centimeters:

\[
\text{Distance in kilometers} = \frac{8.0724 \times 10^{-12}}{100,000}
\]

Now, perform the division:

\[
\text{Distance in kilometers} = \frac{8.0724 \times 10^{-12}}{10^5} = 8.0724 \times 10^{-12} \times 10^{-5} = 8.0724 \times 10^{-17}
\]

Thus, \( 8.0724 \times 10^{-12} \) centimeters is equal to \( 8.0724 \times 10^{-17} \) kilometers.