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The customary ruler uses both inches and 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.
A ruler or measuring tape
ruler or meter stick
To use a ruler, place the 0 mark at one end of the object you want to measure. Then, read the measurement at the opposite end where it aligns with the ruler markings. Make sure to use the correct units (inches, centimeters, etc.) as indicated on the ruler.
measure by centimeters or millemeters every time
The uncertainty of a ruler in centimeters refers to the smallest measurement that can be reliably determined using the ruler. This uncertainty is typically around 0.1 centimeters, meaning that measurements taken with the ruler may have a margin of error of up to 0.1 centimeters.
Meters or rarely centimeters.
a 30cm ruler
It will be on the Centimeters
One side of the ruler has centimeters and the other side has inches. Centimeters are smaller than inches. The side with more units is the metric side.
The units of length on a ruler are typically in inches and centimeters. Each inch is divided into smaller units, such as eighths or sixteenths, while centimeters are divided into smaller units called millimeters.