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Question 8 of 18 in Number 8

Number 8

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Convert 3500 millimetres (mm) to metres (m).

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3.5 m (±0.01)

Common mistakes: 0.35 m; 350 m; 35000 m

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M1 · 1 mark · Correctly divides by 1000 or shows working for conversion from mm to m.

A1 · 1 mark · Gives the correct answer 3.5 m.

Worked solution

There are 1000 millimetres in 1 metre.

So 3500 mm = 3.5 m.

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