If a teacher has the class use metric measurement to explore decimals with a decimeter representing a unit, then how would 6.93 be represented?ly.
A)Nine decimeters, six centimeters, and three centimeters.
B)Six millimeters, nine centimeters, and three decimeters.
C)Six decimeters, nine centimeters, and three millimeters.
D)Three centimeters, six decimeters, and nine millimeters.
E)Six centimeters, nine decimeters, and three millimeters.

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In the metric system, a decimeter is one-tenth of a meter, a centimeter is one-hundredth of a meter, and a millimeter is one-thousandth of a meter. Therefore, 6.93 meters would be represented as six decimeters (6.0), nine centimeters (0.9), and three millimeters (0.03), making option C correct.

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