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The smallest bone in the human body is the stapes bonein the middle ear. It measures 2.8 millimeters long. What is the length of the stapes bone in centimeters?

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\begin{gathered} 1\operatorname{mm}\text{ = 0.1cm} \\ 28\operatorname{mm}\text{ = 28 }*\text{ 0.1} \\ \text{ = 2. 8cm} \end{gathered}

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