Question

1 meter = 100 centimeters
Each centimeter is
_or_
of a meter.

Answer 1

1 cm = 0.01 m

Explanation:

Divide both sides of 1 meter = 100 centimeters by 100 to obtain an expression for the value of 1 cm:

1 meter 100 cm

---------------- = -------------

100 100

Reducing this, we find that: 1 cm = 0.01 m

Answer 2

Answer: 1/100 or 0.01