The tenths are to enable you to measure in decimal terms, whereas 16th are more useful for quarter, eighths and so on.
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Between 3 and 4 on the inches side. Inches may be divided into 10ths or 16ths but you will certainly not have a ruler that gives thousandths of an inch.
2.3 2 is two wholes, which go on the left side of the decimal, and 3/10ths is .3 because the first decimal place to the right is 10ths. Hope I helped!
In general, measure each side and add the measures together.In general, measure each side and add the measures together.In general, measure each side and add the measures together.In general, measure each side and add the measures together.
Any "straightedge" whether it be the side of a book, piece of paper, etc. can be used to create a straight line. Rulers, are common straightedges, as they are tools specifically meant to draw and measure lines.
-- Measure or calculate the length of one side. -- Measure or calculate the length of another side. -- Measure or calculate the length of the only remaining side. -- Add the three numbers. The sum is the perimeter of the triangle.