10 millimeters (double "L") are in one centimeter. Think of it as if it were money. A meter has 100 centimeters (100 pennies to a dollar). There are 10 decimeters in a meter (like dimes in a dollar). There's no money equivalent for millimeters, so think of mi in millimeters as if it were mini. The smaller the value, the larger the quantity. So 1 meter has 100 centimeters just like one dollar has 100 pennies.
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A meter is just over a yard. 100 centimeters make 1 meter. 1000 millimeters make 1 meter, so a millimeter is smaller than a centimeter. A centimeter is 10 millimeters.
Usually 1 centimeter.
1 centimeter=0.01 meters
1 centimeter=0.0001 hectometers
1 centimeter