reading a ruler

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What is the basic unit of measurement in the imperial system for length?

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The basic unit of measurement for length in the imperial system is the inch.

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How many inches are in a foot?

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There are 12 inches in a foot.

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What is the fractional representation of 1/8 inch?

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1/8 inch is a common fractional measurement used in rulers.

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How do you convert feet to inches?

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To convert feet to inches, multiply the number of feet by 12.

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What is the measurement of 2 feet in inches?

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2 feet is equal to 24 inches.

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What does a ruler typically measure?

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A ruler typically measures length in inches and centimeters.

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How do you read a ruler that shows fractions?

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To read a ruler that shows fractions, count the number of divisions between the whole numbers.

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What is the measurement of 3 feet in inches?

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3 feet is equal to 36 inches.

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What is the significance of the 1/4 inch mark on a ruler?

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The 1/4 inch mark on a ruler indicates a quarter of an inch, which is a common measurement.

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How do you find the measurement of an object using a ruler?

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To find the measurement of an object using a ruler, align one end of the object with the zero mark and read the measurement at the other end.