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What is the difference between a meter stick and a metric ruler?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
one is a stick while another is a ruler. honestly as long as both can be used to measure 1m it doesnt really matter
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∙ 13y ago
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Is a metric ruler the same as a meter stick?
yes a metric ruler and a meter ruler is the same
What is the difference between English and metric ruler?
An english ruler uses inches and feet, and a metric ruler uses centimeters, millimeters, decimeters and meters.
What is the metric instrument used to find length?
the ruler The meter stick
Where on a ruler is .8 inches?
It depends on the type of ruler you are using. Depends if you are using a just metric unit ruler or if you are using a yard/meter stick. The measurements should be written along the edge of the ruler.
Where can you find a 3 foot ruler?
Any old Meter ruler should be fine, 36 inches is about 93 centimetres, just subtract the difference.
Is a metric ruler the same as a meter stick?
yes a metric ruler and a meter ruler is the same
What is the difference between English and metric ruler?
An english ruler uses inches and feet, and a metric ruler uses centimeters, millimeters, decimeters and meters.
What side of a ruler measures metric units?
The main unit in the metric system is the meter. It measures length.
How long is a metric ruler?
A metric ruler is 30 cm in length. This type of ruler is commonly called a metric foot ruler because it is similar in length to a one foot ruler.
What is the difference between a meter rule and a meter ruler?
If the calibration starts from the edge of the stick then it is a meter rule Basically "0" starting from the edge And if it is a meter ruler ,there is like half inch of empty space before 0
What is the difference between a ruler and a meter stick?
a ruler is shoter than a meter stick ~ A typical ruler is 12 inches, however, there are many other measuring devices also called rulers. A meter stick is around 3 yards, I believe.
What is the metric instrument used to find length?
the ruler The meter stick
When was the first metric ruler made?
In 1793, France adopted a meter as its official unit of length. From that time on we had metric rulers.
What is inches in the metric system?
Depends on your ruler. I make sure BOTH are on any ruler that I buy.
Where is 8 on a metric ruler?
Between the 7 and the 9.
What is a vary form ruler?
There's the meter stick which measures in metric rather than standard (imperial).
Where on a ruler is .8 inches?
It depends on the type of ruler you are using. Depends if you are using a just metric unit ruler or if you are using a yard/meter stick. The measurements should be written along the edge of the ruler.
