missohayon94oyam9a missohayon94oyam9a
  • 01-11-2017
  • Chemistry
contestada

The length of a copper wire is 1.6 centimeters (cm). What is the length of this wire in meters (m)?

Respuesta :

StudentR123 StudentR123
  • 01-11-2017
the length of this wire in meters= .016
Answer Link
unwantedmail89 unwantedmail89
  • 01-11-2017
it is 0.016, for one meter is one hundred centimeters, so if you would convert 1.6 cm to M then you would divide it by 100. 

1 M = 100 CM
1.6 M = 160 CM
so 1.6 CM = .016 M

also 1.6 divided by 100 move the . over two spots to the left, and if you have multiplied it two spots to the right. 
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

True or False.. Habitat destruction is a disadvantage of geothermal energy.
Explain how you can find the missing number in 3 4/5 / missing number = 2 5/7
what's the opposite of applaud
can you use transpire in a sentence?
germany has a land area of 134,835 square miles and a water area of 3,011square miles .what is the total area of Germany
What is a gradual increase in average global temperature called?
Ramon has a rope that is 25 1/2 feet long. He wants to cut it into 6 pieces that are equal in length.  How long will each piece be?
What does Lincoln mean when he says soldiers gave "the last full measure of devotion"?
The quotient of a number and 5, minus 2,is 8.
How to draw a smiley face on the graph using the Y= button on a graphing calculator