document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=174999>Question 174999</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how many centimeters are in 12.5 kilometers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #130087 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=130087\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a problem in cancelling units<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(12.5 km)(1000 m/km)(100 cm/m) = 1.25*10^6 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Notice on the left side, you have (km/km), and (m/m)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "These units cancel leaving you with cm. This<BR>\n" );
document.write( "string of cancelled units can be as long as needed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to arrive at the chosen unit of measure. </SPAN>\n" );
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