Measuring Length - Inches and Centimeters

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What is the unit of measurement for length in the United States?

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Inches

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What is the unit of measurement for length in most other countries?

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Centimeters

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How many inches are in a foot?

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12 inches

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What tool do you use to measure length accurately?

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Ruler

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What is the length of a standard pencil in inches?

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About 7 inches

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How do you convert inches to centimeters?

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Multiply the number of inches by 2.54.

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What is the approximate length of a paperclip in centimeters?

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About 3 centimeters

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If a ribbon is 6 1/2 centimeters long, how many centimeters is that?

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6.5 centimeters

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What is the nearest half inch to 4 inches?

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4 1/2 inches

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What is the length of a standard notebook in inches?

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About 11 inches