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∙ 9y agoTo the left.
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∙ 7y agoDecimal move to the left by 12 steps.
you're moving from 10^-6 to 10^-3. from 0.000001m to 0.001m
Left
When going from larger to smaller units, there will be more of them. That indicates multiplication, which will make the decimal point appear to move to the right.
It can move in either direction.
To the left.
You move is three places.
It mover 3 place to the left.
Decimal move to the left by 12 steps.
When going from smaller to larger units, there will be fewer of them. That indicates division, which will make it appear as if the decimal point is going to the left.
you're moving from 10^-6 to 10^-3. from 0.000001m to 0.001m
Left
To change from a micrometre to a millimetre you need to move the decimal point 3 places to the left.
It moves 12 places to the right.
It moves 12 places to the right.
move the decimal place over 3 place to the right.4.2 centimetersV42.0V420.0V4200.0 Micrometers
When going from larger to smaller units, there will be more of them. That indicates multiplication, which will make the decimal point appear to move to the right.