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What in the metric system is ten times smaller or ten times bigger?
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In the metric system, each measurement is ten times smaller or larger than the previous or next measurement.
For example, a millimeter is ten times smaller than a centimeter. A centimeter is ten times smaller than a decimeter, and so on. This chart may be helpful
The column on the far left lists the measurements in order from largest to smallest, top to bottom. The three columns on the right list the name of the measurement and the abbreviation.
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Are millimetres bigger than centilitters?
No. A milliliter is 10 times smaller than a centiliter.
Is Neptune bigger than earth or smaller?
Neptune is bigger than the Earth, nearly 58 times bigger by volume.
Which unit is smaller kilometer meter or millimeter?
metre is bigger 1 metre = 1000 millimetres
How many times have people in the US tried and failed to make the change to the metric system?
they had failed 101 times.
What unit of the metric system would be 1000 times a base?
The prefix for 1000 is kilo-.
Is cm smaller than mm?
The metric measurement cm is bigger than mm (they are ten times bigger). cm = centimeter (1/100th of a meter) mm = millimeter (1/1000th of a meter)
Why did France choose the metric system?
The metric system is much more logical than the previous avoirdupois system. Because all units come in the form of powers of ten (either ten times larger or ten times smaller than other units) the calculations are greatly simplified.
Is 5.7 times 10 bigger or smaller than 6.6 sextillion?
A lot smaller
Is Brazil bigger than India?
India is smaller than Brazil Brazil is 2.6 times BIGGER than India.
Is the moon 100 times bigger than earth?
The Moon is about 3.7 times smaller than the Earth
Is 6 km bigger or smaller than 660 m?
Bigger - more than 6 times bigger.
How many times larger is the area of the larger square in comparison to the smaller square?
If the length of each side of the bigger squares is x times the length of the side of the smaller square, then the area of the bigger square is x2 times the area of the smaller square.
Is a meter bigger than a kilameter?
No, its 1000 times smaller
Is 1600 bigger than 8000?
No, it is 5 times smaller.
Is 5.5 bigger than 55?
no it is 10 times smaller
Is 5cm bigger than 1m?
no, it is 20 times smaller
Is a metric ton bigger than a gram?
One metric ton is equal to 1000 kilograms. Therefore a metric ton is 1000 times larger than a kilogram.
