Convert 7m to Centimeters: Basic Metric Unit Conversion

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify and use the correct conversion factor.
• Step 2: Perform the necessary multiplication to convert meters to centimeters.

Now, let's work through this:

Step 1: We know that $1 \text{ meter} = 100 \text{ centimeters}$. This is the standard conversion factor.

Step 2: To convert $7$ meters to centimeters, multiply the number of meters by the conversion factor:

$7 \, \text{meters} \times 100 \, \text{centimeters per meter} = 700 \, \text{centimeters}$

Therefore, $7$ meters is equal to $\textbf{700 centimeters}$.