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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
What would you use too measure the length of a toothbrush?
An inch ruler
When is it reasonable to measure to the nearest inch?
When you use near-obsolete measurement units.
What would you use to measure a diameter of a pizza?
You could use a ruler or a tape measure for this
Can you use a ruler to measure matter?
The use of ruler is to measure length.
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.
Can you use a metric ruler to measure length?
Yes, you can use a metric ruler to measure length.
How do you measure to the nearest cm and meter?
You could use a ruler or tape measure graduated in centimetre and in metres, respectively. Or measure to a higher degree of accuracy and then round the results as required.
