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The Decimal/SI System La Sistema Decimal/SI. equals. 10 multiples of ones are needed to move to the tens place. equals. equals. 10 multiples of tens are needed to move to the hundreds place. equals. equals. 10 multiples of hundreds are needed to move to the thousands place. equals.
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10 multiples of tens are needed to move to the hundreds place
10 multiples of hundreds are needed to move to the thousands place
SI • The International System of Units, related by multiples of ten, that allows quantities to be measured in the exact same way throughout the world. • La sistema internacional de unidades, relacionado por múltiplos de diez, que permite que las cantidades se midan de la misma manera exacta en todo el mundo
meter (m)metro (m) • A SI unit for length or distance La unidad SI de longitud o distancia = 39.4 in. = 36 in. A meter is more than three inches longer than a yard
dekameter (dam)decametro (dam) 10 meters equal 1 dekameter (dam)
10 multiples meters (m) are needed to move to the dekameter (dam) place
equals 1 dekameter (dam)
hectometer (hm)hectometro (hm) 10 dekameters (dam) are equal to 1 hectometer (hm)
10 multiples dekameters (dam) are needed to move to the hectometer (hm) place
equals 1 hectometer (hm)
equals 1 hectometer (hm)
kilometer (km)kilometro (km) 1 kilometer is a little more than half a mile (1 km = 0.62 miles)
10 multiples hectometers (hm) are needed to move to the kilometer (km) place
equals 1 kilometer (km)
equals 1 kilometer (km)
equals 1 kilometer (km)
liter (L)litro (L) meniscus • A unit measuring volume or capacity • Una unidad de volúmen o capacidad 1000 mL = 1 L 946.35 mL = 1 qt.
Cubic meter (m3)metro cubico (m3) • One cubic meter is equal to 1000L or 1 kL. It is the SI unit for measuring volume or capacity. • Un metro cubico mide 1000 litros o 1 kL. Es la unidad SI de volumén o capacidad.
gram (g)gramo (g) • A unit for mass • Una unidad de masa = 1 gram = 5 grams 1 gram = 0.35 ounces
kilogram (kg)kilogramo (kg) • A SI unit for measuring mass • One kilogram is equal to 1000 grams. • La SI unidad de masa • Un kilogramo es igual que 1000 gramos. 1 kg = 2.2 pounds (lbs)
uni (unit)one 1100 Examples: unit, unicorn, uniform
deka- or deca- (da)ten 10 101 Examples: dekameter, decagon