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the foot was a measurement of the king's foot, which happened to be 12 inches long. Thus 1 foot = 12 inches.
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Where did the measurement foot come from?
The name 'foot' says it.
What is metric foot?
A foot is not a metric measurement. 1 foot is 0.3048 meters.
A foot unit of measurement?
A foot is a unit of length, equivalent to 0.3048 meters.
How many feet are in 170 square feet?
The foot is a linear measurement. You cannot convert a linear measurement to an area measurement.
What is the origin of the foot measurement?
A long time ago a king wanted to see how long his foot was. His foot was exactly 12 feet long so he called that a foot.
Give the brief history of measurement?
history of measurements were created by the egyptians. the foot was based on the kings foot.
The history measurement?
history of measurement
Where did the measurement foot come from?
The name 'foot' says it.
Are lumens and foot candles the same?
Lumens and foot candles are not the same. A lumen is a measurement of the intensity of light, a foot candle is a measurement of lumens per square foot.
Use measurement in a sentence?
The measurement of my Dad is 6 foot.
How many gal in a cubic foot?
gallons= liquid measurement cubed foot= solid measurement
What is metric foot?
A foot is not a metric measurement. 1 foot is 0.3048 meters.
How do you messure refrigerator inside?
Add the cubic foot measurement of the refrigerator interior to the cubic foot measurement of the freezer interior.
How many foot is in a cubic foot?
It is impossible to say how many feet is in a cubic foot. This is because a foot is a measurement of distance while a cubic foot is a measurement of space or volume so the two cannot be converted.
How do you find Lanier foot measurement?
How many cubic foot in one square mile?
Not possible to answer - a cubic foot is a measurement of volume, a square mile is a measurement of area!
How many feet in 500 foot?
Foot and feet are the same measurement - foot is the singular of feet.
