That depends on what you are converting from. If you are converting from larger units, you multiply. If you are converting from smaller units, you divide.
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Divide by 1000.
You can convert cm into meters. 1m=100cm This means that if you divide by 100 you will get you answer in meters. In order to go to meters to centimeters multiply by 100.
To convert meters to kilometers, you divide by 1000 since there are 1000 meters in a kilometer. Therefore, to convert 2400 meters to kilometers, you would divide 2400 by 1000. This gives you 2.4 kilometers.
You divide the number of square meters by 10,000.
Divide it by 1000