Question

Match each conversion with the appropriate operation

1)kilograms to hectograms A) divide by 1,000
2) millimeters to decimeters B) divide by 100
3)milliliters to liters C) multiply by 10
4)dekameters to centimeters D) multiply by1,000

Answer 1

1) ----C)
2) ----B)
3) ----A)
4) ----D)

Answer 2

kilo
hecto
deka/deca
g/m
deci
centi
milli

while moving downwards each step is "multiply by 100"

while moving upwards each step is "divide by 100"