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Decimal move to the left by 12 steps.
you're moving from 10^-6 to 10^-3. from 0.000001m to 0.001m
Left
To change from a micrometre to a millimetre you need to move the decimal point 3 places to the left.
When going from larger to smaller units, there will be more of them. That indicates multiplication, which will make the decimal point appear to move to the right.