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if your question is explain how to use a ruler to measure to the nearest inch the answer would be...you have to see what inch is the object your measuring to closest to

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How do you use a ruler to measure the nearest inch?

you need an object to measure to determine the nearest inch


Describe how to use a ruler to measure to the nearest inch?

It depends on your ruler and what units are on your ruler. To measure to the nearest inch just find the inch measurement and round up or down to get to the nearest inch in your measurement is between two whole numbers.


How can you explain to your child how to use a ruler to measure an inch?

teach our child where the one is on the inch side


When is it reasonable to measure to the nearest inch?

When you use near-obsolete measurement units.


How do you use customary units of length for fifth grade?

Measure to the nearest inch 1-2 inch1-4 and inch


What do you use to measure something smaller than an inch?

centimetres To measure an object smaller than an inch you can use a ruler. Builders often use rulers to measure things smaller than an inch. Or you can use a vernier caliper to accurately measure small things. If you r are talking about what measurements you use then you use parts of an inch ie 16ths or 8ths or 32nds of an inch. Click on 'related links' below to see a picture of a vernier caliper.


Would an inch ruler be a reasonable to use to measure the of a water tower that is more than 68 feet tall?

No.


What measures feet?

Well, a 12-inch ruler is equal to 1 foot, so you could use that. You could also use a tape measure.


What is the answer to number 72 on the impossible quiz?

72. if you use a ruler, and measure an inch under the bottom of the circle (that the number is in) you will find the switch :)


What is the use of the ruler?

To measure distance and to draw straight lines


When would you use a tape measure and not a ruler to measure an object?

When the object is larger than the ruler.


How do you measure a thimble?

use a ruler