Question

Georgia ran a 5-kilometer race. How many meters did she run?

Answer 1

Georgia ran 5000 meters.

Explanation:

Recall that there are 1000 meters in a kilometer. This leads to the conversion factor

1000 meters

------------------- * 5 km = 5000 meters

1 km

Georgia ran 5000 meters.

Answer 2

Georgia ran 5000 meters

Explanation:

1 kilometer = 1000 meter