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There are 100 centimeters in a meter.

In the metric system everything is done in multiples of 10.

1 kilometer = 1000 meters = 10³ meters

1 hectometer = 100 meters = 10² meters

1 decameter = 10 meters = 101 meters

1 decimeter = 1⁄10 of a meter = 10-1 meters

1 centimeter = 1⁄100 of a meter = 10-2 meters

1 millimeter = 1⁄1000 of a meter = 10-3 meters

1 micrometer = 1⁄1,000,000 of a meter = 10-6 meters

1 nanometer = 1⁄1,000,000,000 of a meter = 10-9 meters

1 angstrom = 1/10,000,000,000 of a metre = 10-10 meters

1 picometer = 1⁄1,000,000,000,000 of a meter = 10-12 meters

In everyday use, the most important of these are mega (106, rarely used in metres), kilo, centi, milli. To scientists/engineers, micro, nano, (angstrom 10-10) pico and femto (10-15) are also use

There are 100 centimeters in one meter.

1 meter = 100 centimeters

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Inch and centimeter are both linear units of measurement. They are used to measure small distance. The conversion is done by multiplying the inch measurement by 2.54. The above unit in inches equals 1m (Approximately).

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