Question

Express the length 10 centimeters in meters ?

Answer 1

1. We know that $100\mathrm{centimeters}=1\mathrm{meter}$
2. in order to convert 10 centimeters to meter we have to divide the magnitude by 100
   $10\mathrm{cm}=\frac{10}{100}\mathrm{m}=0.1\mathrm{m}$