How many metres are in one centimetre?

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anor277
Nov 24, 2016

#1*m# #=# #10^2*cm# #=# #10^3*mm#

Explanation:

And thus in #"1 metre"#, there are #"100 cm"#, and #"1000 mm"#.

The prefix #"centi"=10^-2#, and #"millli"=10^-3#; #"deci"=10^-1#.

And thus #1*cm# #=# #10*mm# #=# #0.01*m#.

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