Convert 8,740 cm3 to liters.

0.874 L

8.74 L

874 L

8740 L

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The right answer is 8.74L

The liter is the equivalent of cubic decimetre (dm³).

to convert between cubic units one must multiply or divide by 1000 (and not 10). So 1dm³ equals 1000cm³ (cubic centimeter).

in this exercise we have 8740cm³ (the comma in 8,740 is just to separate each three digits into a number), we have to divide it by 1000 to convert it to dm³.

This gives 8.74dm³ which equals 8.74 liters.