Measuring Inches and Feet

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What is an inch?

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An inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot.

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What is a foot?

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A foot is a unit of length equal to 12 inches.

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How many inches are in 2 feet?

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There are 24 inches in 2 feet.

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When measuring length, what tool do we use?

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We use a ruler or measuring tape.

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What is the correct way to start measuring with a ruler?

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Always start at zero.

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If something is 1 foot long, how many inches is that?

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1 foot is equal to 12 inches.

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What do we use to measure taller objects like doors?

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We use feet to measure taller objects.

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If a ribbon is less than 2 feet, what could its length be?

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It could be any length less than 24 inches.

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What is the length of a standard piece of paper in inches?

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A standard piece of paper is 11 inches long.

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If a toy car is 5 inches long, how many inches is it if it is cut in half?

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If cut in half, it would be 2.5 inches long.

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