Question #a5630

2 Answers
Jan 12, 2018

#0.005# L

Explanation:

Terminology that is useful to remember:
#color(white)("XXX")color(blue)("deci"): 1/10" or "0.1#

#color(white)("XXX")color(blue)("centi"): 1/100" or "0.01#

#color(white)("XXX")color(red)("milli"): 1/1000" or "0.001#

So #color(green)("five")# #color(blue)("milli")"liters"# means #color(green)("five")# #color(red)(0.001)# of a liter

#color(white)("XXX")=color(green)5 xx color(red)(0.001)=0.005# of a liter.

Jan 12, 2018

#j)0.005 L#

Explanation:

#1000ml=1 Litre#

#:.5ml=5/1000xx1/1#

#:.=0.005litres#