How many decimal places to the right do we move to change squared kilometer to meter squared?

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2007-07-05 09:31:54 · 4 answers · asked by ailyn alburo 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

1 km^2 = 1,000,000 m^2, so 6 decimal places

2007-07-05 09:34:43 · answer #1 · answered by smacal1072 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

1 kmÂ² = 1000 x 1000 mÂ² = 10^6 mÂ²
Move decimal point 6 places to the right.

2007-07-09 02:57:51 · answer #2 · answered by Como 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

6 decimal places. u see, 1 km = 1000m. so 1 km *2 =1,000,000m.

2007-07-09 02:18:47 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Please use the correct terminology. it`s a square kilometre and a square metre. And the previous answer, 6, is correct.

2007-07-06 05:12:56 · answer #4 · answered by Twiggy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋