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Well, that's the conversion factor. centi means "1/100".

That's precisely the beauty of the metric system; all multiples and submultiples are powers of 10. For example, to convert 17 kilometers to meters, add three zeroes - 17,000. Now, try to do a similar conversion from miles to feet!

Well, that's the conversion factor. centi means "1/100".

That's precisely the beauty of the metric system; all multiples and submultiples are powers of 10. For example, to convert 17 kilometers to meters, add three zeroes - 17,000. Now, try to do a similar conversion from miles to feet!

Well, that's the conversion factor. centi means "1/100".

That's precisely the beauty of the metric system; all multiples and submultiples are powers of 10. For example, to convert 17 kilometers to meters, add three zeroes - 17,000. Now, try to do a similar conversion from miles to feet!

Well, that's the conversion factor. centi means "1/100".

That's precisely the beauty of the metric system; all multiples and submultiples are powers of 10. For example, to convert 17 kilometers to meters, add three zeroes - 17,000. Now, try to do a similar conversion from miles to feet!

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