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Because... there are ten years in a decade - therefore there are ten decades in a century ! The prefix 'dec' means ten.

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A century is how many decades?

Its 10. 10 decades = 1 century.


How many decades are in one century?

10 decades in 1 century


How many decades are in 310 of a century?

If you mean 3/10 of a century then there are 3 decades A decade is 10 years and a century is 100 years


What has 10 in a century?

decades


How many makes a century?

A century is 100 years. A decade is 10 years. Therefore to work out how many decades are in a century, you need to divide 100 by 10 which = 10. Therefore there are 10 decades in a century.


How many decades are in 1 5 of a century?

Ten decades equal one century therefore twenty decades equal two centuries.


6 decades 5 years equals century?

no a century is 100 years (10 decades)


10 decades is equals to what?

Century


Is 8 decades greater than 1 century?

The definition of a decade is 10 years. 8 decades would be 8 x 10 = 80 years.The definition of a century is 100 years.


Is 10 decades greater than 1 century?

No they are the same because 10 decades = 1 century


Is 10 decades longer than 1 century?

Ten decades and one century are both 100 years.


How many centuries in 1 decade?

There are ten decades in one century. 1 decade = 10 years. 1 century = 100 years. So 1 century = 10 decades.