Liter Or Litre Math
A cubic decimetre or litre occupies a volume of 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm see figure and is thus equal to one thousandth of a cubic metre.
Liter or litre math. A metric unit of volume mostly used to measure liquids. 1 liter l 1 000 milliliters ml. 1 liter 1 000 milliliters ml this jug has exactly 1 litre of water in it. The abbreviation is l.
It originated from the greek language in early 18 th century when it was known as litra and later in the late 18 th century the french adopted it as litron via medieval latin. The litre si spelling or liter american spelling symbols l or l sometimes abbreviated ltr is an si accepted metric system unit of volume equal to 1 cubic decimetre dm3 1 000 cubic centimetres cm3 or 1 1 000 cubic metre. Won numerous awards honors.