Let’s convert 0.3 l into millilitres. There are 1000 ml in a litre.
3
÷ 1000
ml
l
× 1000
0.3 × 1000
Hundreds Thousands
Tens
Ones
Tenths
0
3
Hundreds Thousands
Tens
Ones
Tenths
0.3 litres = 300 ml
3
0
0
I have 0.3 l of juice, how many mililitres is that, Leon?
Using our knowledge of multiplying and dividing by 100 and 1000 can help us convert between metric units .
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