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Convert METERS (m) to FEET
also spelled metre
the base unit for
LENGTH Use the symbol m
To convert meters to feet
multiply
by 3.2808
To convert meters to yards,
multiply by 1.09
1 millimeter = 0.03937 inch
1 centimeter = 0 .3937 inch
1 meter = 3.2808399 feet = 1.0936 yards = 39.37 inches
1 kilometer = 0 .621 mile
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3
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3.37
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2
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6
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6.74
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3
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9
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10.11
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4
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13
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1.48
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5
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16
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4.85
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6
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19
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8.22
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7
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22
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11.59
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8
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26
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2.96
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9
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29
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6.33
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10
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32
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9.70
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meters |
Feet |
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10
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32.81
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20
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65.62
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30
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98.43
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40
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131.23
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50
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164.04
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60
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196.85
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70
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229.66
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80
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262.47
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90
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295.28
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100
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328.08
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100
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328.1
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200
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656.2
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300
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984.3
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400
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1,312.3
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500
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1,640.4
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600
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1,968.5
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700
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2,296.6
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800
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2,624.7
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900
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2,952.8
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1 000
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3,280.8
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Smaller
Measurements from a meter |
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Remember,
centi
is the prefix meaning
1 one hundredth of the base unit meter.
So, 1 one hundredth of a meter (0.01 m)
is simply written 1 cm
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Smaller Measurements from a centimeter
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Remember, milli
is the prefix meaning
1 one thousandth (0.001).
So 1 one thousandth of the base unit meter,
being 1 millimeter
is
simply written 1 mm
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LARGER
MEASUREMENT FROM A meter
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Remember, kilo
is the prefix meaning
1000 times as much.
So, one thousand meters (1000 m) being the length of 1 kilometer,
is simply written 1 km which is pronounced
"KILL-oh-meet-ur" NOT "kill-AH-mit-ur".
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CLICK
ON PICTURES FOR VIDEO CLIP
"The
Metric
System"
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DID
YOU KNOW?
( Video)
that you can divide 1 meter
by exactly 10
equal parts
(10 x 10 x 10 cm)
then make
a cube (1000 cm³) of it
to fill with water
and you will find that it contains
exactly 1 L
(1 liter)
(1000 mL)
of water
and is the mass of exactly 1
kg
(1 kilogram)
(1000 g).
ALL SIMPLY RELATED IN 10!
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CLICK
ON PICTURES FOR VIDEO CLIPS
"centimeters
milliliters milligrams"
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1 cm³ (1 cubic centimeter) |
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filled with water
contains exactly
1 mL (1 milliliter) |
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and is the
mass of exactly
1 g (1 gram) |
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