Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Measurement - 7.2 The Metric System - Length - 7.2 Exercises - Page 494: 26

Answer

1800 cm

Work Step by Step

Put the unit for the answer (centimeters) in the numerator of the unit fraction; put the unit you want to change (m) in the denominator. Unit Fraction equivalent to 1 = $\frac{100 centimeters}{1 meter}$ Multiply 18 m times the unit fraction. 18 m * $\frac{100 centimeters}{1 meter}$= 1800 cm
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