To convert centimeters into millimeters, meters, and kilometers, you can follow simple metric conversions.
1. **Centimeters to Millimeters**: There are 10 millimeters in a centimeter. Therefore, to convert centimeters to millimeters, you multiply the number of centimeters by 10.
For 15 cm:
15 cm × 10 = 150 mm
2. **Centimeters to Meters**: There are 100 centimeters in a meter. To convert centimeters to meters, you divide the number of centimeters by 100.
For 15 cm:
15 cm ÷ 100 = 0.15 m
3. **Centimeters to Kilometers**: There are 100,000 centimeters in a kilometer. To convert centimeters to kilometers, you divide the number of centimeters by 100,000.
For 15 cm:
15 cm ÷ 100,000 = 0.00015 km
In summary, 15 cm is equal to:
- 150 mm
- 0.15 m
- 0.00015 km