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Use the conversion factor that 1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters.
800
Let's start by copying the given statement.
8m&= cm
Converting between meters (m) and centimeters (cm) will involve using a conversion factor.
a*b/c= a* b/c
Cross out common units
Cancel out common units
Multiply
a/1=a
To complete the given statement, we will substitute 800 into the blank space. 8m&=800cm
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