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Q: Who was the first person to use a cubit?
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Why you use cubit units?

Cubit units have not been in serious use for at least 1000 years!


How many cubit make one foot?

This depends on the person measuring. A cubit is the distance from one's elbow to his or her wrist.


What is the first recorded measurement of length?

cubit


How many inches are 300 cubits?

A cubit was an ancient measure, approximately equal to the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The length the forearm varies from person to person, and the cubit was not a standard length. It ranged from 17 to 22 inches and so 300 cubits = 5100-6600 inches.A cubit was an ancient measure, approximately equal to the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The length the forearm varies from person to person, and the cubit was not a standard length. It ranged from 17 to 22 inches and so 300 cubits = 5100-6600 inches.A cubit was an ancient measure, approximately equal to the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The length the forearm varies from person to person, and the cubit was not a standard length. It ranged from 17 to 22 inches and so 300 cubits = 5100-6600 inches.A cubit was an ancient measure, approximately equal to the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The length the forearm varies from person to person, and the cubit was not a standard length. It ranged from 17 to 22 inches and so 300 cubits = 5100-6600 inches.


Where did a cubit come from?

it is cubit


Name an ancient civilization that did not use the cubit as a unit measurement?

China


What is a longe - a cubit or a yard?

Yard is about double a cubit....


How many inches are in a cubit?

18 inches are in a cubit.


Is a meter bigger than a cubit?

No, a cubit is bigger


How do you put cubit in a sentence?

I bought a cubit for my room.


What is a cubit in inches?

1 cubit is about 19.7 inches.


Why cubit is not considered as standard unit?

A cubit and a footstep are a type of archaic unit of length that was mostly used during the Middle Ages. It is not used as a standard unit of length today because they were not proven to be consistant lengths.