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What is the name of the Egyptian units of measurement?
The ancient Egyptian units of measurement were called cubit, palm, and digit. These units were used to measure length in ancient Egypt.
How many feet makes a square feet?
it's not an amount of feet. a square foot is a square, that is a foot by a foot. A foot is a unit of measurement. A square foot is also a unit of measurement. Whenever you measure a length, such as with a tape measure, you are measuring in feet. If you are measuring the area of a shape, you are measuring in square feet.
Is Foot 'unit of measurement' in the metric system?
No, Foot belongs to the Imperial and US customary units (according to Wikipedia)
What is a metric unit of measurement for mass is called?
A metric unit of measurement for mass is called a gram.
How do you figure out how many inches in a foot?
If you don't remember it, you look it up.Every foot has 12 inches in it. They're all the same.
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