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Title: Length

Grade: 6-a Lesson: S3-L2

Explanation: Let us verify the answer here with the steps.

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Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

Richard’s house is 7 km 300 m and Alex’s house is 11 km 432 m away from school. Whose house is far away and by how much?

2

Clue

Convert the distances from kilometers to millimeters (1 kilometer = 1,000,000 millimeters)

3

Hint

7 Km 300 m = 7.3 Km (Since 1Km = 1000 m)\$(300/1000 = 0.3)\$ Km

So, 7 Km + 0.3 Km = 7.3 Km

11 Km 432 m = 11.432 Km (Since 1Km = 1000 m) \$(432/1000 = 0.432)\$ Km

So, 11 Km + 0,432 Km = 11.432 Km

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Step

Richard’s house is 7.3 kilometers away from school, so in millimeters:

\$7.3 "kilometers" \times 1,000,000 "millimeters"/"kilometer" = 7,300,000 "millimeters"\$

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Step

Alex’s house is 11.432 kilometers away from school, so in millimeters:

\$11.432 "kilometers" \times 1,000,000 "millimeters"/"kilometer" = 11,432,000 "millimeters"\$

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Step

So, in millimeters, Richard’s house is 7,300,000 mm away from school

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Step

Alex’s house is 11,432,000 mm away from school.

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Step

The difference in distance

11,432,000 millimeters - 7,300,000 mm = 4132000 millimeters

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Step

So, Alex’s house is farther from the school by 4,132,000 millimeters.

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Answer

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