What part of a meter is 1 centimeter?

Answer 1

From Latin, 'centi' means '100' ( One Hundred)

So 'centimetre is one hundredth of a metre.

On the Metric Linear Scale.

10 mm = 1 cm

100 cm = 1 m

1000 m = 1 km.

Notice it goes up in multiples of an 'hundred;,

The word 'centimetre' from its Latin root means ' one hundredth of a measure'.

Answer 2

there are 100 centimetres in a meter so 1 cm is 1/100th of a meter

Answer 3

1 centimeter is equivalent to 0.01 meters.

Answer 4

100cm