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A small ruler such as one used in an office or school would be set out in Millimetres and Centimetres.
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Where on a ruler is .8 inches?
It depends on the type of ruler you are using. Depends if you are using a just metric unit ruler or if you are using a yard/meter stick. The measurements should be written along the edge of the ruler.
Is a metric ruler the same as a meter stick?
yes a metric ruler and a meter ruler is the same
How many inches on a metric ruler?
None. A metric ruler would not show inches, as these are not a metric measurements. It would show millimetres and centimetres.
What is the difference between English and metric ruler?
An english ruler uses inches and feet, and a metric ruler uses centimeters, millimeters, decimeters and meters.
Is yards a measure of metric unit?
No. The closest metric unit is the meter.
What is the metric unit of measurement of a ruler?
Centimetres and millimetres are the metric measurements used on a metric ruler.
What side of a ruler measures metric units?
The main unit in the metric system is the meter. It measures length.
What is the metric unit of a ruler and a meterstick?
A centimetre, usually.
A sentence with unit in it?
A unit was outside our house.
What unit is measured with a metric ruler?
the metre, or specifically a centimetre
What metric unit is used to describe the mass of an object?
a ruler
When was the first metric ruler made?
In 1793, France adopted a meter as its official unit of length. From that time on we had metric rulers.
What metric unit would you use to measure the height of a table?
ruler * * * * * A ruler is not a unit! Most people would use centimetres, though retailers may use millimetres.
How would you measure the length of a textbook in the metric unit?
You would use a ruler and measure in millimeters or centimeters.
Where on a ruler is .8 inches?
It depends on the type of ruler you are using. Depends if you are using a just metric unit ruler or if you are using a yard/meter stick. The measurements should be written along the edge of the ruler.
Is a metric ruler the same as a meter stick?
yes a metric ruler and a meter ruler is the same
What is the metric unit of capacity of a teardrop?
The metric unit is a millilitre. The metric unit is a millilitre. The metric unit is a millilitre. The metric unit is a millilitre.
