What fraction of a centimeter equals 1.0 micrometers

[afcwestwarrior]

Homework Statement

what fraction of a centimeter equals 1.0 micrometers

Homework Equations

prefix for SI units

The Attempt at a Solution

here's what i did,
centi c 10^-2
milli m 10^-3
micro u 10^-6

i started from centi and moved down twice and moved my decimal two more spots to the left and got 10^-4, is that the right way to do it

 

[mgb_phys]

Correct