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How would you increase the size of the base unit of length in the metric system
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How would you increase the size of the base unit of length in the metric system

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The size of metric units increases tenfold as you go up the metric scale. The decimal system works the same way: a tenth is 10 times larger than a hundredth; a hundredth is 10 times larger than a thousandth, etc.
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