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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 side of a ruler that measures metric units is usually the side with centimeters and millimeters marked on it. The metric side of the ruler is typically marked with increments in centimeters and millimeters for measuring lengths in the metric system.
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.
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.
How would you measure the length of a textbook in the metric unit?
You would use a ruler and measure in millimeters or centimeters.
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.
