1. When converting 7 kilometers to meters, we multiply 7 by 1000, which equals 7000 meters.
2. Adding the additional 8 meters, the total distance is 7008 meters.
3. The metric system commonly uses units of length such as millimeters, centimeters, decimeters, kilometers, meters, micrometers, and nanometers.
4. Length units are fundamental units established to standardize the measurement of distance.
