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The USA still measures in inches. Scroll down to related links and look at "Comparing Inches and Centimeters".

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Does a customary ruler use inches or centimeters?

The customary ruler uses both inches and centimeters.


What is the unit of measure of a ruler?

The unit of measure of a ruler is typically in inches or centimeters.


Who do you find centimeters?

You use a ruler or similar object that is marked with centimeters. If your ruler only has inches, measure the inches, then multiply with 2.54 to get centimeters.


What does a ruler measure and what units is it measured in?

It meaures in centimeters and inches.


What is a unit of a ruler?

That depends on the ruler. The most common units of measure for rulers are centimeters and inches.


What would you use to measure the length of a hummingbird?

inches in customary units


What is the unit measure for a ruler in Common Core math?

Rulers are marked in inches and in centimeters. They also show fractions of inches and tenths of centimeters (millimeters).


What customary unit you would use for the length of a pencil?

Well, darling, the customary unit you would use for the length of a pencil is inches. Unless you're feeling fancy and want to measure it in centimeters, but let's be real, who has time for that? Just grab a ruler, whip it out, and measure that pencil in good ol' inches.


Why do people use rulers?

A ruler is used to measure distances. Feet, inches, meters, centimeters, and millimeters.


What would you measure a lizard with?

You would measure a lizard with a ruler because a lizard can be measured in centimeters or inches


Why do you measure in centimeters?

You can measure centimetres with a ruler


If you had used the ruler and measured in inches instead of is centimeter would it affects the measurement?

Yes, because the ruler measures in different units - inches are larger than centimeters. If you measure in inches instead of centimeters, you will likely get a different measurement due to the difference in unit size.