Question

Which of the following is equivalent to 140 centiliters?

A. 14.0 milliliters
B. 0.00140 kiloliters
C. 1.4 deciliters
D. 0.140 liters

Answer 1

D, 0.140 liters! Hang on a sec and I'll show you a trick I use.

Answer 2

Answer:

$0.00140\ kiloliter=140\ centiliters$  

Explanation:

Here, it is required to write the equivalent to 140 centimeters. The conversions from one unit to another is as follows :

$1\ milliliter=0.1\ centiliters$

$1\ kiloliter=100000\ centiliters$

$1\ deciliter=10\ centiliters$

$1\ liter=100\ centiliters$

So, from above conversion factors we can see that,

$0.00140\ kiloliter=140\ centiliters$  

Hence, 0.00140 kiloliters is equivalent to 140 centiliters. Therefore, this is the required solution.