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Q: What portion division of a meter stick is a centimeter?
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What potion(division) of a meter stick is a centimeter?

100/01=o


How many centimeter are in a meter stick?

it has 100 cetmeters in a meter


What portion of a meter stick is centimeter?

1 metre = 100 centimetres. Therefore, one centimetre is one over 100 of a metre (1/100th).


What is the smallest part of a centimeter that can be read or estimated with a meter stick?

millimeter


What portion of a meter stick is a millimeter?

1/1000


How do you know that how many millimeters in a meter stick?

There is 100 centimers in a meter and 10 millimeters in a centimeter, so 1000 millimeters.


What are the advantages of meter stick using centimeter as unit of measurement?

Everything is based on ten. Uniform unit prefixes all based on a meter.


What is the second smallest unit of measure on a meter stick?

sometimes decimeter, sometimes centimeter(if it measures mm)


In decimal form express the length of the shaded portion of the meter stick?

1/100


What is the equivalent of the smallest division on a meter stick?

It depends. If the division is wider than an ordinary pencil then it is a centimetre. If it is much narrower than that then it is a millimetre.


Why is it best to measure from 1 cm mark and then subtract 1 cm from the reading at end in meter scale?

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How should you place the edge of an metric pole with respect to the edge of an object in order to came accurate measurement?

If it is a new meter stick you can place it at the end of the stick, otherwise if it is old or shows some wear you should measure from the 1 centimeter mark and then subtract one centimeter from the answer.