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How many millilitres of water are in a jug that holds 2.4 litres?

medium 2 marks Class 4 · Mathematics · Jugs and Mugs
Answer
2400

The correct answer is 2400 — Step 4: Hence the jug holds 2400 millilitres.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Step 1: Recall the conversion between litres and millilitres: 1 litre = 1000 millilitres.
  2. Step 2: Multiply the litre quantity by 1000 to convert:
  3. Step 3: Calculate
  4. Step 4: Hence the jug holds 2400 millilitres.
Common mistake: Using 100 instead of 1000 as conversion factor

Concept tested: Unit conversion litres to millilitres

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