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what do the marks on metric rulers typically represent?
o eighth inches and sixteenth inches
o inches and half inches
o centimeters and millimeters
o millimeters and decimeters
Metric rulers use the metric - system units. The main units marked are centimeters and millimeters. One centimeter is divided into 10 millimeters on a metric ruler. Inches and their fractions are part of the imperial system, not the metric system. Decimeters are less commonly marked on typical metric rulers compared to centimeters and millimeters.
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