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Q: How far to the left do you move the decimal when you convert millimeters to decimeters?
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What does 78.36 millimeters equle in centimeters?

To convert millimeters to centimeters, you move the decimal one place to the left!


How many DM are in 400 MM?

400 millimeters = 4 decimeters Edit: Remember that the units for decimeters and millimeters are written in all lower case letters (dm and mm). A capital M mean mega- instead of milli- which means the decimal point can be 12 places too far to the left or the right.


2 meters equals how many milometers?

2 meters is equal to 2000 millimeters. To convert meters to millimeters, multiply by 1000, and to convert millimeters to meters divide by 1000. (Meters to milimeters: move decimal to right 3 times, and millimeters to meters, 3 times to the left.)


How do you convert millimeters squared to centimeters squared?

first you move the decimal one space to the left since cenimeters is one unit above millimeters and that's your only step.


What direction does the decimal move from micrometers to millimeters?

To the left.


Which direction do you move the decimal from megameters to meters?

There are 10 millimetres in one centimetre. Therefore, to convert a value, such as 7.63 centimetres, to metres, you multiply by 10 to get 76.3 millimetres - thus moving the decimal point to the right.


What is equivalent to 17.5 mm converted to cm?

Move the decimal place over to the left once to convert the smaller millimeters to the larger centimeters and vice versa.


What direction do you move the decimal form micrometers to millimeters?

To the left.


What diection does the decimal move from millimeters to kilometers?

It moves Left


Which direction does the decimal move millimeters to kilometers?

Left


How does the decimal move from micrometers to millimeters?

It mover 3 place to the left.


How many centimeters is in 153 millimeters?

153mm is 15.3cmThere are 10mm in 1cm. So to convert 153mm to cm put a decimal point one place to the left, as shown above.