Question

question 16
one millimeter is equal to ___ of a meter.
a 1/10
b 1/100
c 1/1000
d 1/10,000

Explanation:

Step1: Recall metric - length conversion

The prefix "milli -" in the metric system means one - thousandth. That is, 1 millimeter (mm) is related to 1 meter (m) by the conversion factor. 1 m = 1000 mm.
So, 1 mm=\frac{1}{1000}m.

Answer:

C. 1/1000