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To change from centimeters to meters how do you move the decimal?
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∙ 9y ago
A centimeter is a one hundredth of a meter. To easily convert centimeters to meters simply move the decimal to the left two times.
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2.131 meters equals how many centimeters?
2.131 meters equles 213.1 centimeters because there is 100 centeimeters in a meter so you move the decimal over two places.
How many centimeters are in a tenth of a meter?
10 meters = 1000 centimeters 10 meters = 10 000 millimeters in future just type it into google 10 meters to cm it will do many calculations from currencies to this have a nice day
1.1 meters in centimeters?
Remember K H D | d c m (kilo, hecto, deka, (liter, meter, gram), deci, centi, milli). Meters are two places to the right of centimeters. So you have to move the decimal place twice to the right. You will get 1.1 m = 110 cm.
What is mertric system?
It is the system other than the U.S. that the rest of the world uses. It is alot easier also. If you have to convert .48 meters to kilometers, you just use KHDBDCM and start at the m and move to the k and move that decimal that many places, so it would be .00000048. Another: .52 centimeters to meters. 5.2 meters ISN'T THAT CLEAR AS MUD NOW?!?
How many centimeters are in 1.08 meters?
There are 108 centimeters in 1.08 meters. You simply multiply 1.08 by 100 (1.08x100=108) or even simpler is to move the decimal two places to the right because you are multiplying by 100 which has two zeros.
If you change meters to centimeters what direction do you move the decimal?
You move it to the right.
How far and what direction does the decimal move from meters to centimeters?
to move meters to centimeters you have to move the decimal to the right 2 times
Do you move your decimal to the right or the left if you are converting nineteen centimeters to meters?
move the decimal to the left
How would you convert centimeters to meters?
Take the number of centimeters, move the decimal point 2 places this way and you have centimeters.
What direction does the decimal move left to right from centimeters to meters?
To the left.
If you are changing meters to centimeters what direction do you move the decimal point?
The decimal point moves to the right.
How many centimeters are in 0.18 meters?
0.18 meters =18 cm. when converting from meters to centimeters, you move the decimal point two spaces to the right.
How do you convert 540 centimeters to meters?
Move the decimal point over twice, exp. : 540 centimeters equals 5.4 meters
How would you change a measure in centimeters to kilo meters?
Divide the measurement in centimeters by 100,000. In other words, move the decimal point 5 places to the left. Example: 500,000 centimeters = 5 kilometers
How do you change centimeters into decimeters?
There are ten centimeters in a decimeter. Just move the decimal point.
In order to convert 3465 centimeters to meters how many places do I move the decimal?
Move it 2 places.
How far in what direction does the decimal move from centimeters to kilo meters?
5 places to the left.
