Convert Units: Help Appreciated!

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The discussion focuses on converting cubic meters to cubic centimeters, specifically the conversion of 1 cubic meter (m³) to cubic centimeters (cm³). The established conversion factor is that 1 meter equals 100 centimeters. Therefore, using the formula (1 m)³ = (100 cm)³ results in 1 m³ equaling 1,000,000 cm³. This calculation is essential for understanding volume conversions in metric units.

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Can anyone help?
I don't understand how to do this for example:
how many cm cubed are in 1 metre cubed?
I am really stuck, your help would be appreicated.
Thanks in advance.
 
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Hint: 1 m = 100 cm

So... (1 m)^3 = (100 cm)^3 = ? (multiply it out)
 

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