The chart below can be used to easily find the correct fraction for your decimal measurement or vice versa.
Metric tape measure with fractions.
You ll find english and metric engineers and architects tape measures here including some.
Find decimal equivalents in 1 64 increments including 1 2 1 4 1 8 and 1 16 and 1 32.
Tape measures in the u s.
The chart also shows hints on the markings sizes found on a tape measure or ruler.
1 tape measure with fractions metric and inches.
The tape measure shows the measurements not only in inches and meters but also fractions marked.
But not all tape measures are alike.
Tape measure markings represent the fractions of an inch.
Mostly utilize imperial measurements which means that you measure in feet inches and fractions of inches.
When shopping for tape measures consider type durability length and standout.
1 16 1 8 3 16 1 4 5 16 3 8 7 16 1 2 9 16 5 8 11 16 3 4 13 16 7 8 and 15 16.
When using a metric tape measure the measurements appear in centimeters millimeters and sometimes meters.
8m you work mostly with inches but when you need centimeters you shouldn t need to search for other measuring tape.
Each large tick represents one inch 1 and the ticks between represent the following fractions.
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