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Measurements in the Metric System

Question 5 • TN-Mathematical Reasoning for Decision Making (Supplement)

To convert measurements in the metric system, you can move the decimal point left or right. Why does this work?

Answer
A
The metric system only uses decimal numbers.
B
Converting in the metric system does not involve multiplication or division.
C
The metric system is based on powers of 10.
D
The metric system does not have conversion factors.
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