Use the ratio 1 meter = 100 centimeters. A town gets 200 centimeters of snow one winter. How many meters of snow does it get?(1 point)

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20,000
20,000

2,000
2,000

2
2

1

Answer 1

To convert 200 centimeters of snow to meters, you can use the ratio 1 meter = 100 centimeters.

To convert centimeters to meters, you divide the number of centimeters by 100:

\[ 200 \text{ cm} \div 100 = 2 \text{ m} \]

So the town gets 2 meters of snow.

The correct response is: 2