why are the division lines on a ruler diffrent lengths
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The division lines on a ruler are different lengths because they represent different units of measurement. For example, on a standard ruler, the smallest division lines typically represent millimeters, while the longer division lines represent centimeters. This variation in length allows for more precise and accurate measurements to be taken across different scales of measurement.
All quadrilaterals have 4 sides of various lengths and the 4 sides added together is the perimeter
A ruler is usually graduated so that it can be used to measure lengths. A straight edge is just that: it has no marking to help you measure lengths.
A rhombus is a 4 sided quadrilateral whose sides are equal in lengths and can be measured with a ruler.
A ruler usually measures 1 foot, but can also be 2, 3, 4 or 6 feet. I have all of those . A yardstick only measures exactly 3 feet. A Tape measure comes in many lengths from 3 to 500 feet. I have 8 tapes, all of different lengths.
you read a ruler by conting the little lines first