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Explain why metric prefixes are used ,what is the common denominator between them??
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Explain why metric prefixes are used ,what is the common denominator between them??

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Metric prefixes are used because their abbreviation can be easily translated to the amount of quantity with respect to or in relation to the base metric unit for a particular measurement.

I believe the common denominator between them is 10.
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