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Explain how the metric system is based on a system of tens
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Explain how the metric system is based on a system of tens

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Every metric unit is based of tens such as centimeters there's 100 cm in one meter. Meter is the base line and the other measure meets are bigger or smaller by powers of ten. A centimeter is 100 times smaller than one meter
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