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Determining the Scale of Subdivision

An inventory specialist is plotting a shipment's weight of 0.85 tons on a physical reference chart that functions as a number line. To locate this point accurately using the standard strategy, what specific characteristic of the decimal value 0.85 determines how many equal parts the interval between integers must be divided into?

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