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Millimetres are small. When measuring a pencil you could use millimetres and not have a decimal. A pencil might be 158 mm long whereas if you use centimetres this would become 15.8 cm.
In the building trade it is common to use millimetres for length measurement - a room 4000 x 4500 means a room 4 metres by 4.5 metres. Buying timber (lumber) is in millimetres. No decimals or fractions.
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Which is the best for measuring the length of a pencil gallons inches miles or yards?
The best unit for measuring the length of a pencil is inches.
What unit would you use to measure the width of a pencil sharpener?
To measure the width of a pencil sharpener, you would typically use centimeters or millimeters, as these units provide a precise measurement suitable for small objects. For most pencil sharpeners, centimeters are convenient for general use, while millimeters can offer a more detailed measurement if needed.
How many millimeters are in 4.5 kilograms?
Ounces is a weight unit... millimeters is a length unit. You can't convert from millimeters to ounces...
What standard unit of length did you use to measure the paperclip?
millimeters or possibly centimeters but most likely millimeters
What units would you use to measure the volume of a pencil?
Millimeters
What metric unit would you use measure the diameter of a pencil lead?
Millimeters.
What is the most reasonable unit in measure a pencil?
Centimeters
What is the Best unit for measure length of a pencil?
millimetres
What is the best customary unit to measure the weight of a pencil?
The ounce.
Which is the best for measuring the length of a pencil gallons inches miles or yards?
The best unit for measuring the length of a pencil is inches.
What metric unit would be used to measure the length of a pencil?
You could use either centimeters or millimeters, but probably centimeters.
What is the best unit used to measure the length of a pencil?
inches or centimeters
What metric unit can you use to find the thickness of a pencil?
You can use millimeters.
What is the width of a pencil?
The width of a pencil would be the metric unit of centimeters
How many millimeters are in 4.5 kilograms?
Ounces is a weight unit... millimeters is a length unit. You can't convert from millimeters to ounces...
What standard unit of length did you use to measure the paperclip?
millimeters or possibly centimeters but most likely millimeters
What is the best metric unit to measure a cockroach?
If your looking for a more precise answer it's millimeters,but if your looking for just a unit it could be centimeters.
