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Decimals used for measurement
the time.
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10 times at every step and smaller units become
Look at the table of these units given below.
of the previous unit at each step.
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Quantity
Kilo (Th)
(Thousand)
Hecto (H)
(Hundred)
Deca
(Ten)
The basic
unit of
measurement
Deci
(Tenth)
Centi
Milli
(Hundredth) (Thousandth)
Distance
1 kilometre
= 1000 m
1 millimetre
1
hectometre
= 100 m
1
decametre
= 10 m
metre
1 decimetre 1 centimetre
1
1
m
m
10
100
m
1000
Mass
gram
Volume
litre
The origin of the terms kilo, hecto... milli is in the Greek or Latin language. Their
English equivalents are given in brackets along with the terms.
units for these measurements. Kilometre, metre and centimetre for distance; litre.
We need to measure distance, mass (weight) and volume every day. We use suitable
All these units are decimal units. In this method, gram, metre and litre are taken as the
basic units for mass, distance and volume respectively. Units larger than these increase
millilitre for volume and kilogram and gram for mass are the units that are used most of
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