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What was the problem in using the hand or the foot for measuring length in the olden days?
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∙ 14y ago
Not all people have hands and feet of the same size. As a standard, this sucks.
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∙ 14y ago
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How do you find out length width and height of something?
By using measuring instruments.
What is the problem with measuring with cubits?
not every cubit is the same length as the other one and another reason is because some people have no hands so they cant actually measure using cubits
How do you find the length of a rectangular object?
You measure it, using a ruler of another measuring device.
What are measuring devices?
measuring devices different according to the parameter you want to measure. weight is measure using weighing balance temperature is measure using a thermometer, or thermistor. length is measured using ruler. and so on
What are some of the benefits of using a laser distance measuring device?
There are a number of benefits of using a laser distance measuring device. Some of the benefits are that they offer precision measuring technology, capability to measure length, area and volume and the ability for measuring in inches, feet or in metric measurements.
Can you measure a person length using meters?
No. You can only measure a person's length using some sort of marked off stick or measuring tape. After you know the person's length, you can describe it in meters if you want to tell others about it.
How biologist measures the length of earthworm in jungles?
By just using threads and measuring tape Manish Trivedi
How was measurement done in olden time?
In olden times, measurement was done using the body parts.
What is a problem with measuring RF loss using a linear scale?
Linear scales do not reveal the relation to the whole.
How do you measure the inches by inches?
Inches are usually measured with a ruler, or by using some other type of length measuring instrument.
What you the hypotenuse of a triangle with kegs measuring 5 and 12?
Using Pythagoras' theorem the hypotenuse is 13 units of measurement in length
How was irons in the olden days built?
olden days irons were built using stone or antique metal
