A fossil is 254 millimeters long how many meters long is the fossil

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asked Jul 28, 2019 116k views

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OxyDesign · Answer 1 · 2019-07-31T11:25:37+0000

Answer:

Hello everyone sorry if I am late to some but I took this today and the answer is 0.254. Have a great day!

Explanation:

TygerKrash · Answer 2 · 2019-08-01T18:01:07+0000

There are 1000 mm in a meter.

1 meter = 1000 mm

x m = 254 mm

Cross multiply

x * 1000 mm = 1 m * 254 mm Divide by 1000

$\dtext{x = } (1*meter * 254 mm)/(1000 mm)$

Notice the mm cancel out on the left. You are left with meters

x = 0.254 m