Write four-tenths of a meter using the correct notation: ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
0.4 m
If the quantity is less than 1, a 0 is placed before the decimal point. In the metric system, the unit of measure is written one space after the quantity, which is written in Arabic numerals. The abbreviation for meter is m.
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