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How can you use the metric prefixes milli-,centi-, and kilo- to help you decide if a metric conversion is reasonable?

How can you use the metric prefixes milli-,centi-, and kilo- to help you decide if a metric conversion is reasonable?
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How can you use the metric prefixes milli-,centi-, and kilo- to help you decide if a metric conversion is reasonable?

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milli centi and kilo each has a meaning: milli means one thousandth of, centi means one hundredth of, and kilo means one thousand of. So just use the meanings to see if the conversion is correct.
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