how many centimeters makes a meter
How Many Centimeters Make 1 Meter. How Many Meters Is 100 Centimeters. There are 100 centimeters in 1 meter. So therefore 1 centimeter is equal to .01 meters. 1 CENTImeter = 1/100 of a meter. 1 meter=100 centimeters so, 1 centimeter=1/100 =0.01 meter. 100 centimeters = 1 meter You got it wackbards. centi- from a Latin word (centum) meaning 100. it takes 100 centimetre to make one metre. 100 cm = 1 m divide both sides by 100 1 cm = 0.01 m In North American sewing rooms, we often see yardsticks (usually made of wood) that are marked with 36 inches, for measuring cloth and linen. In Europe, the same thing is called a metre stick (it is a bit longer than a yardstick) and it is divided into 100 centimetres.