How do you round to the nearest centimeter?

How do you round to the nearest centimeter?

The hint tells us to use the half way mark on the ruler to help us measure to the nearest centimeter. Halfway between six and seven centimeters is six and a half centimeters, or 6.5 centimeters. This is because if the crayon measures more than 6.5 centimeters, we can round it up to seven centimeters.

What is the length in centimeters of each line?

Each line represents 1 millimeter, which is equal to 1/10 or 0.1 cm (so 10 mm make up 1 cm). There will always be 10 lines from one centimeter to the next centimeter.

How long is the pen to the nearest centimeter?

The length of a pen is measured as 16cm, to the nearest cm.

What does round to the nearest cm mean?

to a certain number of decimal places. Note that a measured length such as ’12 cm to the nearest cm’ means that the actual length lies between 11.5 cm and 12.5 cm. By convention, we normally round 0.5 up to the next whole number, so in fact, 11.5 cm ≤ actual length < 12.5 cm.

What is 40 cm measured to the nearest cm?

  • To find:
  • Solution:
  • a) 40 cm measured to the nearest cm.
  • 1/2 = 0.5 cm.
  • Lower bound for 40 cm = 40 – 0.5 = 39.5 cm.
  • b) 82.8 cm measured to the nearest tenth of a cm.
  • 1/10 = 0.1 cm.
  • Lower bound for 82.8 cm = 82.8 – 0.1 = 82.7 cm.

What is 8.3 cm to the nearest mm?

8.3 cm = 83 mm. You also can convert 8.3 Centimeter to other Length (popular) units.

What is the nearest tenth of a centimeter?

0.1

What is 5.3 cm to the nearest mm?

Cm to millimeter Conversion Chart Near 3.8 cm

Cm to millimeters Conversion Chart
5.3 cm 53 millimeters
5.4 cm 54 millimeters
5 12 cm 55 millimeters
5.6 cm 56 millimeters

What does correct to the nearest mm mean?

Small units of lengths are called millimeters. In this lesson, we solve problems where the length of objects is measured to the nearest millimeter. This means that the measurement is accurate up to a millimeter. Usually insects like fleas, red ants have lengths of the order of millimeters.

What is 1.32 m to the nearest mm?

1320 mm

What is the nearest Metre?

The nearest metre means rounding to the nearest whole number, rounding in the units place. We currently have a two in the ones place. We look to the right, to the unit in the tens place, to help us determine how to round.

What is the whole millimeter value of 1 inch?

25.4 millimeters

Is 5mm the same as 1/4 inch?

1mm = just over 1/32 inch. 2mm = just over 1/16 inch. 5mm = just over 3/16 inch. 6mm = almost 1/4 inch.

What is 1 mm equal to in inches?

0.04

How many millimeters are in an inch?

25.4mm

How many cm go into an inch?

2.54 centimeters

How many millimeters is 1 inch and 7 8?

The international inch is defined to be equal to 25.4 millimeters.

What length is represented by 1 mm?

One millimeter is equal to one-thousandth (1/1,000) of a meter, which is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in a 1/299,792,458 second time interval.

What length is represented by 1 cm?

The centimetre is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-hundredth of a metre. 1cm is equivalent to 0.39370 inches.

What is a centimeter long?

A centimeter (cm) is about: about as long as a staple. the width of a highlighter. the diameter of a belly button. the width of 5 CD’s stacked on top of each other.

How do you measure in MM?

Multiply the centimeter measurement just before the end of your object by 10. Note the number of the last full centimeter measurement. Multiplying this number by 10 will convert the unit of measurement to millimeters and tell you how long your object is in millimeters up to this point.

What are the 5 types of measurements?

Types of data measurement scales: nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio.

How do you calculate cm to mm?

To convert centimeters to millimeters, multiply by 10 , centimeters x 10 = millimeters.

What size is 7 32 in MM?

SAE to Metric Conversion Chart

SAE Metric Inch
7/32″ 0.219
6mm 0.236
1/4″ 0.25
6.5mm 0.256

What does 11/32 convert to in inches?

Decimal equivalents of eights, sixteenths, thirty-seconds and sixty-fourths of an inch

Inches
fractional decimal
11/32 0.34375
13/32 0.40625
15/32 0.46875

What size is 7/8 in MM?

Conversion table inches to mm

Dimensions — Inches to Metric
0.875” 7/8” 22.23 mm
0.938” 15/16” 23.83 mm
1” 1” 2.54 cm
2” 2” 5.08 cm

What is 3/32 as a decimal?

0.09375

What is 3/4 as a decimal?

Fraction to Decimal Conversion Tables

fraction = decimal
1/1 = 1
1/2 = 0.5
1/3 = 0.3 2/3 = 0.6
1/4 = 0.25 3/4 = 0.75

What is 7 32 as a decimal?

0.21875

What is 3/32 as a percent?

9.375%

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