Converting Centimeters to Meters

What is the first step in converting centimeters to meters?

• Add 100

• Understand the prefix 'centi'

• Divide by 10

• Multiply by 100

What does the prefix 'centi' represent?

• 1/10th of a meter

• 10 meters

• 100 meters

• 1/100th of a meter

How can 37/100 of a meter be expressed as a decimal?

• 0.37

• 3.7

• 37.0

• 0.037

What is an alternative method to convert centimeters to meters?

• Divide by 100

• Multiply by 10

• Add 100

• Subtract 10

Why should you perform a reality check when converting units?

• To check if the number is negative

• To verify the number is the same

• To ensure the number is larger

• To confirm the number is smaller

How many centimeters are needed to make one meter?

• 10

• 1000

• 50

• 100

What is the value of 37 centimeters in decimeters?

• 0.37

• 3.7

• 37

• 370

How do you convert decimeters to meters?

• Subtract 10

• Divide by 10

• Multiply by 10

• Add 10

What happens to the decimal point when dividing by 100?

• Moves two places to the left

• Moves one place to the left

• Moves two places to the right

• Moves one place to the right

What is the final result of converting 37 centimeters to meters?

• 0.37 meters

• 3.7 meters

• 0.037 meters

• 37 meters