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No, a ruler is used only to measure length, width or height. You must use a protractor in order to measure the degrees in an angle.

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Q: Can you measure angles with a ruler?
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How do you measure the angles in an octagon?

Get a ruler and measure one at a time not all at once


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How do you draw a triangle without using a compass or ruler?

You can use a protractor! Draw the baseline and measure the angles and mark them. Then finally join them together!


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