SOLUTION: how many centimeters are in a kilometer

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Question 10254: how many centimeters are in a kilometer
Answer by rapaljer(4551) About Me  (Show Source):
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Each kilometer contains 1000 meters (that's what "kilo" means!).

Each meter contains 100 centimeters (that's what "centi" means.).

Therefore, there are 1000*100 or 100,000 centimeters in a kilometer.

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