MILLIMETERS
What Does 1 Millimeter Look Like?
One millimetre looks like the smallest mark on a metric ruler, about the thickness of a credit card, and much thinner than
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One millimetre looks like the smallest mark on a metric ruler, about the thickness of a credit card, and much thinner than
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4 mm is 0.157 inches and 0.4 cm. That is a small measurement, smaller than the width of most adult fingertips, so
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Things measured in millimetres are usually small or precise: screws, drill bits, jewellery, electronic parts, paper thickness, and rainfall. Millimetres are chosen
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Things measured in centimetres are usually small to medium objects: clothing, paper, books, furniture, plants, and body measurements. Centimetres are chosen when
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A millimetre is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a metre, one tenth of a
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A centimetre is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, 10 millimetres, and 0.394
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20 mm is 0.787 inches and 2.0 cm. That is a small measurement, smaller than the width of most adult fingertips, so
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10 mm is 0.394 inches and 1.0 cm. That is a small measurement, smaller than the width of most adult fingertips, so
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5 mm is 0.197 inches and 0.5 cm. That is a small measurement, smaller than the width of most adult fingertips, so
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1 mm is 0.039 inches and 0.1 cm. That is a small measurement, smaller than the width of most adult fingertips, so
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30 cm is 11.811 inches, 300 mm, and 0.984 feet. In other words, it is just under 11.811 inches long, which makes
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20 cm is 7.874 inches, 200 mm, and 0.656 feet. In other words, it is just under 7.874 inches long, which makes