Question

how many centimeters are in 12 meters? find 12 ÷ 0.01. there are? centimeters in 12 meters.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall metric conversion rule

1 meter = 100 centimeters, so to convert meters to centimeters, multiply by 100, which is equivalent to dividing by 0.01.

Step2: Calculate the conversion

$12 \div 0.01 = 12 \times \frac{1}{0.01} = 12 \times 100 = 1200$

Answer:

1200