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How many cm in 10 mm? Convert 10 mm to cm with our accurate calculator. Get instant, precise results for all your conversion needs.
Conversion Formula
1 mm = 0.1 cm
centimeter = millimeter ÷ 10
10 ÷ 10 = 1.0000
10 millimeter = 1.0000 centimeter
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10 millimeters is equal to exactly 1 centimeter.
The metric system is based on powers of 10. 'Centi' means one-hundredth, so a centimeter is 1/100th of a meter. 'Milli' means one-thousandth, so a millimeter is 1/1000th of a meter. Therefore, 10 millimeters make up 1 centimeter (10/1000 = 1/100).
Yes, this conversion is very common for measuring small objects, from stationery to crafting supplies.
No, they are different units of length within the metric system. A centimeter is larger than a millimeter; there are 10 millimeters in every centimeter.
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