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You are converting 8 centimeters to meters. How will the number of meters compare to 8? Explain.

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Sample response: Centimeters are smaller than meters, so the number of meters will be less than 8.

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Explanation:

The "meter" is a larger unit than the "centimeter." Every time you need to convert a larger metric unit to a smaller one, you must multiply to find a greater value.

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