Question

When you move on the decimal point two places to the left to convert a metric until, it is the same as ______ the measurement by 100.

Answer 1

The answer would be dividing.

Take 100000km, if you divide that by 100, you are left with 1000.

100000.00 moving the decimal two places to the left will be 1000.0000

Answer 2

It is the same as ______ the measurement by 100.

dividing