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OpenStudy (anonymous):

true or false a unit must be divided by multiples of ten when converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit?

OpenStudy (anonymous_user):

False.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

FALSE obviously...

OpenStudy (compphysgeek):

if you're converting from km to m, you're converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit. the prefix k means kilo which stands for 1000. so, you're multiplying by multiples of ten.

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