MU#7 12.11.24 Practice Drawing and Measuring CM/MM

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What is a centimeter (cm)?

Back

A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter.

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What is a millimeter (mm)?

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A millimeter (mm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a meter.

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How many millimeters are in one centimeter?

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There are 10 millimeters in one centimeter.

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What is the process of measuring length?

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Measuring length involves using a ruler or measuring tape to determine the distance from one point to another.

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What does 'nearest centimeter' mean?

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'Nearest centimeter' means rounding the measurement to the closest whole number.

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How do you convert centimeters to millimeters?

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To convert centimeters to millimeters, multiply the number of centimeters by 10.

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If an object measures 4.5 cm, how many millimeters is that?

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4.5 cm is equal to 45 mm.

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What is the length of a crayon that measures 9 cm?

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The length of the crayon is 9 centimeters.

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How do you round 6.8 cm to the nearest centimeter?

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6.8 cm rounds to 7 cm.

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What is the length of an object that measures 4.3 cm when rounded to the nearest centimeter?

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4.3 cm rounds to 4 cm.