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Americans generally use inches, feet, yards, and miles as measurements of distance. Measurements based on meters and kilograms, more commonly known as the metric system is less commonly used.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoMetric for distances, Imperial for beer. You drive 2km to the pub to have a pint with your mates.
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∙ 11y agothey use centimeters why do i know it? i am korean and my teacher at school taught why there is a diffrence between the u.s and the South Korea -your welcome ;)
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We use Imperial for distances, miles and yards!
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To convert 101 centimeters to inches what ratio would you use?
To convert centimeters to inches, divide centimeters by 2.54 . To convert inches to centimeters, multiply inches by 2.54 .
52.5 inches in centimeters?
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters 39.5 inches x 2.54 centimeters/inch = 100.33 centimeters you may use this online converter next time http://www.rillocenter.com/convert/distance.html
Which unit would you use to measure a cake?
inches or centimeters
How do you use three unit multipliers to convert 36 meters to feet?
meters to centimeters x100 centimeters to inches /2.54 inches to feet /12
4.3 centimeters in inches?
4.3 centimeters is equal to 1.69291 inches. The metric system is used to measure things in most countries, although in the US, the use of the non-metric system (inches and feet) is still standard.
To convert 101 centimeters to inches what ratio would you use?
To convert centimeters to inches, divide centimeters by 2.54 . To convert inches to centimeters, multiply inches by 2.54 .
Does a customary ruler use inches or centimeters?
The customary ruler uses both inches and 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.
If you buy an iPhone in Korea can you take it home to south Africa and use it there?
can i buy a iPhone in Korea and use it in south-Africa
What kind of money do South Korea use?
The currency in South Korea is South Korean Won (KRW).
What would you use to measure toothbrush?
inches or centimeters
Which country use a won value of money?
North Korea use North Korean won. South Korea use South Korean won.
52.5 inches in centimeters?
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters 39.5 inches x 2.54 centimeters/inch = 100.33 centimeters you may use this online converter next time http://www.rillocenter.com/convert/distance.html
Why would you use centimeters to measure a pencil?
I would go with inches but you could measure it in centimeters.
How many inches is in ten centemeters?
Use google. 10 centimeters = 3.93700787 inches
Do you use inches or centimeters to measure perimeter?
Use whatever is appropriate, or whichever you prefer. Centimeters are appropriate more often.
Use one unit multiplier to convert 42.6 inches to centimeters?
There are 2.54 centimeters in one inch. So take your measurement in inches and multiply it by 2.54 to change the unit to centimeters. In this case, the answer is 108.204 centimeters.
