Of the four units of measure in question, the millimeter (mm) is the shortest. In comparison: 1 inch = 25.4 mm; 1 centimeter = 100 mm; 1 ft = 12 inches.
From shortest to longest, these are arranged:centimetre (1 centimetre)inch (2.54 centimetres)foot (30.48 centimetres)yard (91.44 centimetres)metre (100 centimetres)hectometre (10000 centimetres)kilometre (100000 centimetres)mile (160934.4 centimetres)
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No, a foot is not a metric measurement. Metric measurements of length would include millimeter, centimeter, meter, and kilometer.
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters In other units: Exact: -- 100,000 centimeter -- 1,000,000 millimeter -- 1,000,000,000,000 nanometer Rounded: -- 0.62137 mile -- 4.971 furlong -- 3,280.84 foot -- 546.81 fathom -- 587.61 Smoot -- 39,370 inch
Centimeter is a unit of length, square centimetre is a unit of area. You can't equate one with the other.
The meter in the SI, the foot in the Imperial system.
(millimeter --) Centimeter -- inch -- foot -- yard -- meter -- (furlong -- ) kilometer ( -- mile )
From shortest to longest, these are arranged:centimetre (1 centimetre)inch (2.54 centimetres)foot (30.48 centimetres)yard (91.44 centimetres)metre (100 centimetres)hectometre (10000 centimetres)kilometre (100000 centimetres)mile (160934.4 centimetres)
Mile, kilometer, meter, yard, foot, inch, centimeter.
millimeter (.001m), decimeter (.01m), centimeter(.1m), meter (1m), dekameter (10m), hectometer (100m), kilometer (1000m)millimeter (milli = 1/1000)centimeter (centi = 1/100)decimeter (deci = 1/10)meter (no prefix = 1)dekameter (deka = 10)hectometer (hecto = 100)kilometer (kilo = 1000)
From shortest to longest: Centimeter Inch Foot Yard Meter Hectometer Mile
A millimeter is only 1/10 of a centimeter, 1/304.8 of a foot, 1/25.4 of an inch, 1/914.4 of a yard, and 1/1000 of a meter. A millimeter is about as small as a mustard seed.
kilometer, meter, centimeter, millimeter mile, foot, inch
Centimeter (cm), inch (in), foot (ft), yard (yd), meter (m), kilometer (km), mile (mi).
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No, a foot is not a metric measurement. Metric measurements of length would include millimeter, centimeter, meter, and kilometer.
The main unit for distance is the meter. Derived units are of course also used, for example centimeter, millimeter, micrometer, nanomenter, kilometer. For some reason, megameter is rarely used for a million meters; instead, this is commonly expressed as "1000 kilometers". Similarly, larger prefixes might be used, but they are seldom used in practice.