AnswersDriveThe international standard symbol for a foot is "ft" (see ISO 31-1, Annex A). In some cases, the foot is denoted by a prime, which is often marked by an apostrophe, and the inch by a double prime; for example, 2 feet 4 inches is sometimes denoted as 2′−4″, 2′ 4″ or 2′4″.
How tall is 6 1 in CM?
Feet Inches to Centimeters Conversion Calculator
| Feet Inches | Centimeters |
|---|---|
| 5 feet 11 inches | 180.34 |
| 6 feet 0 inches | 182.88 |
| 6 feet 1 inches | 185.42 |
| 6 feet 2 inches | 187.96 |
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Is feet or?
The international standard symbol for a foot is "ft" (see ISO 31-1, Annex A). In some cases, the foot is denoted by a prime, which is often marked by an apostrophe, and the inch by a double prime; for example, 2 feet 4 inches is sometimes denoted as 2′−4″, 2′ 4″ or 2′4″.
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How do you measure your feet?
Use a ruler or tape measurer to measure your foot (from the heel to the tip of your longest toe). Choose a table below (U.S. to find your U.S. size, U.K. to find your U.K. size, Euro to find your European size). Find the closest measurement, in inches, that is equal to or greater than the length of your foot.
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What is smaller than an inch?
The inch is traditionally the smallest whole unit of length measurement in the imperial system, with measurements smaller than an inch being stated using the fractions 1/2, 1/4 , 1/8, 1/16, 1/32 and 1/64 of an inch.
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How long is a football field?
The rectangular field is 160 feet (48.5 m) wide and 360 feet (109.1 m) in length (53.3 yards, 120 yards respectively), including the two 10 yard (9.2 m) end zones. If you know the rules of the game, then you should know how hard it is to gain just one yard.
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How do you measure length width and height?
Allow a minimum of 3mm extra to each dimension for the fitting . Be sure that the length and width do correspond to the opening of the box. You can also provide us with a board size of the box. To do this fully open out the carton until it is just a single flat sheet and measure the length and width of the board.
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What is the symbol of meter?
SI base unit
| SI base unit | ||
| Base quantity | Name | Symbol |
|---|---|---|
| length | meter | m |
| mass | kilogram | kg |
| time | second | s |
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What are the measurements of a ruler?
A metric ruler uses the metric system, which measures in centimeters instead of inches. There should be 30 centimeters on the ruler, which are designated by large numbers on the ruler. Between each centimeter (cm) mark, there should be 10 smaller marks called millimeters (mm).
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What is feet and foot?
B1 [ C ] plural feet or foot written abbreviation ft a unit of measurement, equal to twelve inches or 0.3048 metres, sometimes shown by the symbol ′: The man was standing only a few feet away. She is five feet/foot three inches tall. She is 5′ 3″ tall.
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What is the plural form of foot?
Usage notes. (unit of length def.): The ordinary plural of the unit of measurement is feet, but in many contexts, foot itself may be used ("he is six foot two"). This is a reflex of the Anglo-Saxon (Old English) genitive plural. It is sometimes abbreviated ', such as in tables, lists or drawings.
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What does this mean in length?
In the International System of Quantities, length is any quantity with dimension distance. In other contexts, length is a measured dimension of an object. Length is a measure of one dimension, whereas area is a measure of two dimensions (length squared) and volume is a measure of three dimensions (length cubed).
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What is the foot of a poem?
The basic unit of measurement of accentual-syllabic meter. A foot usually contains one stressed syllable and at least one unstressed syllable. The standard types of feet in English poetry are the iamb, trochee, dactyl, anapest, spondee, and pyrrhic (two unstressed syllables).
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What is the definition of feet in math?
A unit of length in the customary system. 1 foot = 12 inches, 1 foot = 30.48 centimeters.
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How wide is your thumb?
* Use your own body for fast, approximate measuring. The first joint of an index finger is about 1 inch long. When a hand is spread wide, the span from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the pinkie is about 9 inches; from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the index finger, around 6 inches.
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What symbol is used for centimeters?
A centimetre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; symbol cm) or centimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of 1100.
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What is the meaning of in measurement?
Measurement is defined as the act of measuring or the size of something. An example of measurement means the use of a ruler to determine the length of a piece of paper. An example of measurement is 15" by 25".
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What is the abbreviation for yards?
| Abbreviation | Unit of Measurement |
|---|---|
| t. | teaspoon in some cookbooks |
| tbsp. | tablespoon |
| tsp. | teaspoon |
| yd. | yard |
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What is the symbol for milligram?
The non-SI symbol mcg is recommended instead.However, the abbreviation mcg is also the symbol for an obsolete CGS unit of measure known as millicentigram, which is equal to 10 μg.
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What is a metric ruler?
On a metric ruler, the numbers represent centimeters. The individual lines between the numbers represent millimeters. Each millimeter is one-tenth of a centimeter, so ten millimeters equals one centimeter. Before you start measuring, make sure that one end of the object is lined up with the 0 cm mark on the ruler.