Decimal move to the left by 12 steps.
To the left.
To change from a micrometre to a millimetre you need to move the decimal point 3 places to the left.
When converting from megameters to meters, the decimal moves three places to the right. This is because one megameter is equal to one million meters (1 MM = 1,000,000 m). Therefore, to convert megameters to meters, you multiply by 1,000,000.
It moves 12 places to the left.
It can move in either direction.
It moves 12 places.
To the left.
To the left.
There are 10 millimetres in one centimetre. Therefore, to convert a value, such as 7.63 centimetres, to metres, you multiply by 10 to get 76.3 millimetres - thus moving the decimal point to the right.
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.
Six places to the right.
To convert micrometers to millimeters, you need to move the decimal point 3 places to the left because 1 millimeter is equal to 1000 micrometers. So, the decimal moves 3 places to the left.
When converting from megameters to meters, the decimal moves three places to the right. This is because one megameter is equal to one million meters (1 MM = 1,000,000 m). Therefore, to convert megameters to meters, you multiply by 1,000,000.
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 move is three places.