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Q: What does a foot mean in measurements?
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What are two measurements?

gram and foot


Where did the foot in measurements come from?

It is from a British origin


How do you figure measurements - inches to a foot and foot to a yard?

1 inch = 0,0833333 foot1 foot = 0,333333 yard


How was a human foot used in measurements?

george washington


What is the standard unit of length for US measurements?

it is the foot


How many square are there in a square foot?

The units are incompatible. Cubic measurements are for volume, square measurements are for area.


True or false the meter and gram are examples of measurements in SI?

The meter and gram are measurements in the SI, or the metric systems. These measurements are comparable to a foot and an ounce.


How many cubic inches are there in a square foot?

The units are incompatible. Cubic measurements are for volume, square measurements are for area.


Give the brief history of measurement?

history of measurements were created by the egyptians. the foot was based on the kings foot.


What does one foot here and a couple of toes there mean?

This is my guess: It is a person's humorous way of expressing that some measurements have been estimated, and not made accurately or with precision.


What does concert these measurements mean?

Convert these measurements means to take the 2 given measurements and change them to the given one that was chosen. Example- convert 3 inches to yards. 1. / (divide) 2. (how many inches are in a foot) 3 3. 3/3= 1yd. ~ you have to have conversions memorized to be able to do this. ~ Hope this helps! (;


What were the First units of measurement used?

The first measurements were the foot and the hand if I am not mistaken!