Converting Between Liters and Milliliters

This video tutorial by Mr. J explains how to convert between liters and milliliters. It covers the conversion process from liters to milliliters by multiplying by 1,000 and from milliliters to liters by dividing by 1,000. The video includes examples with whole numbers and decimals, demonstrating how to move the decimal point to simplify calculations. Additionally, it explains the use of a capital 'L' for the abbreviation of liter to avoid confusion with the number one. The tutorial aims to provide a clear understanding of these conversions.

What is the conversion factor from liters to milliliters?

• 1 liter equals 100,000 milliliters

• 1 liter equals 100 milliliters

• 1 liter equals 1,000 milliliters

• 1 liter equals 10,000 milliliters

How many milliliters are there in 8 liters?

• 800,000 milliliters

• 8,000 milliliters

• 800 milliliters

• 80,000 milliliters

What is the result of converting 71.46 liters to milliliters?

• 7,146 milliliters

• 71,460 milliliters

• 714,600 milliliters

• 71,460,000 milliliters

When converting milliliters to liters, what operation is used?

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Division

How many liters are there in 13,000 milliliters?

• 1.3 liters

• 13 liters

• 130 liters

• 1,300 liters

What is the result of converting 289 milliliters to liters?

• 0.0289 liters

• 0.289 liters

• 2.89 liters

• 28.9 liters

How do you move the decimal when converting liters to milliliters?

• Move it two places to the right

• Move it three places to the right

• Move it four places to the right

• Move it one place to the right

Why is a capital 'L' used for the abbreviation of liters?

• To avoid confusion with the number 1

• To match the abbreviation for grams

• To differentiate from milliliters

• Because it is a larger unit

What happens to the value of a number when you divide by 1,000?

• It increases by 1,000 times

• It decreases by 1,000 times

• It remains the same

• It doubles

What is the correct way to convert milliliters to liters using decimals?

• Move the decimal four places to the left

• Move the decimal three places to the left

• Move the decimal two places to the left

• Move the decimal one place to the left