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A certain kind of spider is about 8 millimeters wide. How many of these spiders would fit side by side on a meter stick?

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Because there are 1000 millimeters in one meter, we can divide 1000 by 8 to see that 125 spiders that are 8mm long would fit side by side on a meter stick.
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