SOLUTION: One kilometer is equal to 1,000 meters. What fractional part of a kilometer is 700 meters? Simplify your result.

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Question 197526: One kilometer is equal to 1,000 meters. What fractional part of a kilometer is 700 meters? Simplify your result.


Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One kilometer is equal to 1,000 meters. What fractional part of a kilometer is 700 meters? Simplify your result.
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x km/700 m = 1km/1000 m
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x km = (700 m)(1 km/1000 m)
x km = (7/10)km
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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