Math Definitions - Letter K
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Kilometre
Definition of Kilometre
Kilometres are used to measure distance. One kilometre is about 1,000 m.
The abbreviation for kilometre is km.
Most people can walk 1 km in about 12-15 minutes.
Next time your grandparents talk about distances in miles, you'll be able to translate what they're saying if you remember that 1 mile is approximately 1.6 km.
Description
The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.
Audience
Year 1 to Year 12 students
Learning Objectives
Learn common math terms starting with letter K
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 6th Feb 2018
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