Two to the right.
100 cm = 1 m ⇒ to convert cm to m divide by 100 ⇒ move decimal point two digits to the left (inserting zeros if necessary).
To convert a percent to a decimal, express the percent as a decimal then move the decimal point to the left two places:48.6% = 0.486
Move the decimal point two places to the right.
0.31 as a percentage would be 31%. Remember to move the decimal point two places to the right to convert a decimal to a percentage. Move the decimal point two places to the left to convert a percentage to a decimal.
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.
Six places to the right.
It moves 12 places.
Move it 2 places.
Two to the right.
Take the number of centimeters, move the decimal point 2 places this way and you have centimeters.
1km = 1000m do move the decimal point 3 places to the left
1,600 square feet = 148.645 square meters (rounded to 3 decimal places)
Converting Meters to KilometersSince 1 meter equals .001 kilometer, to convert 1.2 meters to kilometers, move the decimal point to the left three places. The answer is .0012 kilometers.
There are 5.67 meters in 567 centimeters. Just move the decimal point two places to the left to convert from centimeters to meters.
add by 100 * * * * * Nonsense! You multiply by 1,000,000 so move the decimal point 6 places to the right.
100 cm = 1 m ⇒ to convert cm to m divide by 100 ⇒ move decimal point two digits to the left (inserting zeros if necessary).