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A new system of units is invented where the basic unit of length is the "dak." The "dak" is defined as equal to 2 inches, and there are 2.54 centimeters in an inch. How many "daks" are there in a centimeter?Group of answer choices240.2540.197

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A new system of units is invented where the basic unit of length is the "dak." The "dak" is defined as equal to 2 inches, and there are 2.54 centimeters in an inch. How many "daks" are there in a centimeter?Group of answer choices240.2540.197

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To solve this problem, we need to convert inches to centimeters and then convert that result to "daks". Here are the steps:

  1. We know that 1 "dak" is equal to 2 inches.
  2. We also know that there are 2.54 centimeters in an inch.
  3. Therefore, 1 "dak" is equal to 2 * 2.54 = 5.08 centimeters.
  4. To find out how many "daks" are there in a centimeter, we need to take the reciprocal of this value.
  5. So, 1 centimeter is equal to 1 / 5.08 = 0.197 "daks".

So, the answer is 0.197 "daks".

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