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Is millimeters shown on rulers

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Usually, yes. They are shown as marks but not numbered. They appear on the metric scale, but it is centimetres (= 10 mm) that are numbered. Up to 30 on a 1 ft ruler, to 15 on a 6" ruler.

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