Video Transcript
Which of the following is a true
statement? 1,000 kilometers is equal to one
meter. 100 kilometers is equal to one
meter. 1,000 meters is equal to one
kilometer. Or 100 meters is equal to one
kilometer.
We know that one kilometer is equal
to 1,000 meters. So we can say that this statement
is a false statement. The units of measurement are the
wrong way round. It should say 1,000 meters is equal
to one kilometer. The second statement is also
false. 100 kilometers is not equal to one
meter. How about this statement? 1,000 meters is equal to one
kilometer. This is true. We know that this statement is also
false because there are 1,000 meters in one kilometer. The statement which is true is
1,000 meters is equal to one kilometer.