What quantity is represented by the metric system prefix deci 100?

Answer 1

'deci' means one tenth of (1/10). For example 'decilitre' (1/10 Litre), 'decimetre' (1/10 metre), decigram. etc.

It is not a commonly used prefix, centi- and millli- are more common, for example, 1 dm = 10 cm = 100 mm

Answer 2

The metric system prefix "deci" represents a quantity that is one-tenth (1/10) of the base unit. This means that in the metric system, 1 deci is equivalent to 0.1 of the base unit.

Answer 3

When the metric system is used, the prefix deci is the factor of one tenth or 0.1. It is derived from decimus which is the Latin word for tenth.

Answer 4

1/10 (one tenth)

For example, there are 10 decimetres in 1 metre.

(The word "decimate" comes from the Latin for "to remove one tenth".)

RE OR IT COULD BE 0.1 :)

Answer 5

Neither. The prefix deci- refers to 0.1

Answer 6

It stands for a tenth.