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Understanding the Conversion of Centimeters to Millimeters
The Basic Concept of Centimeters and Millimeters Centimeters (cm) and millimeters (mm) are both units of length in the metric system. The metric system is a decimal-based system that uses a standardized set of units for measuring physical quantities, including length, mass, and volume. A centimeter is equal to 0.01 meters or one hundredth of a meter, while a millimeter…
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How to Find the Circumference of a Circle
Understanding the Basics of Circumference Before diving into the formula for finding the circumference of a circle, it’s important to have a basic understanding of what circumference actually means. The circumference is the distance around the outer edge of a circle. In other words, it’s the length of the circle’s perimeter. The circumference is a key measurement when working with…
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How to Find the Area of a Rectangle
Understanding the Concept of Area and Rectangles When we talk about the area of a shape, we are referring to the amount of space that it takes up. The area of a rectangle, in particular, is the product of its length and width. The length is the longest side of the rectangle, while the width is the shorter side. It’s…
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