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8.50 dl _____ 3 hl

6.8 l _____ 680 cl

35.9 dl _____ 250 ml

2346 hl _____ 1325 dal

Answer :

Let's compare the given measurements by converting them to the same unit.

  1. 8.50 dl ... 3 hl

    We'll convert deciliters (dl) and hectoliters (hl) to the same unit, such as liters (l).

    • 1 deciliter (dl) = 0.1 liters (l), so 8.50 dl = 8.50 \times 0.1 = 0.85 l
    • 1 hectoliter (hl) = 100 liters (l), so 3 hl = 3 \times 100 = 300 l

    Therefore, 0.85 l < 300 l.

  2. 6.8 l ... 680 cl

    Convert centiliters (cl) to liters (l).

    • 1 centiliter (cl) = 0.01 liters (l), so 680 cl = 680 \times 0.01 = 6.8 l

    Therefore, 6.8 l = 6.8 l.

  3. 35.9 dl ... 250 ml

    Convert both deciliters (dl) and milliliters (ml) to liters (l).

    • 35.9 dl = 35.9 \times 0.1 = 3.59 l
    • 1 milliliter (ml) = 0.001 liters (l), so 250 ml = 250 \times 0.001 = 0.25 l

    Therefore, 3.59 l > 0.25 l.

  4. 2346 hl ... 1325 dal

    Convert both hectoliters (hl) and dekaliters (dal) to liters (l).

    • 2346 hl = 2346 \times 100 = 234600 l
    • 1 dekaliter (dal) = 10 liters (l), so 1325 dal = 1325 \times 10 = 13250 l

    Therefore, 234600 l > 13250 l.

The correct answers from conversion are:

  1. 8.50 dl < 3 hl
  2. 6.8 l = 680 cl
  3. 35.9 dl > 250 ml
  4. 2346 hl > 1325 dal

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