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What volume cannot be measured by a ruler?
A ruler has length and therefore measures lengths not volumes.
How are the volumes different when you use a graduated cylinder and a metric ruler?
A metric ruler measure a legth not a volume.
What tool is used to find volume of regular objects?
Ruler
What would you use to mesure volume?
you would use a ruler.
What volume is found by measuring length width and height with a ruler?
Volume of a rectangular solid. V = lwh
How do you measure volume of cement in cubic meter?
using a cubic ruler
To use measuring cylinder and a ruler to determine length and volume?
You don't
Why cant you use a ruler to find the volume of a paperclip?
A ruler is used to measure length and does not account for the height or width of an object, which are necessary to calculate its volume. To find the volume of a paperclip, you need to measure its dimensions in three dimensions using a tool such as a caliper or by using a water displacement method.
What instrument measures the volume of a shoe box?
A ruler or tape measure would be the best tool. You cannot measure the volume directly. First, measure the length, width and height with the ruler and use the formula of volume of cubiod (L x W x H)
Why is the graduated cylinder used instead of a ruler to measure the volume of a rock?
Because most rocks are not made up of common geometric shapes, it would be difficult or impossible to find the volume of a rock using a ruler; there would be no easy way to measure the rock's irregular volume. However, by measuring the volume of liquid a rock displaces, its volume can easily be determined.
When do you use a ruler to find the volume of an object?
When the object is a regular, geometric shape.
What is the formula for the ruler method of volume?
l times width times height
