IIt is associating numbers with physical quantities ssize of
something measured: the size, length, quantity, or rate of
something that has been measured Microsoft Encarta 2009.
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Is there really a need to measure things???????? What do you
think? Lets try to see. TRADE
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Here are some measuring devices used during the early
civilization. Water Clock by the Greek SCAPHE sun dial
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Hi there. Here are some of the measuring devices we use. Hi
there. Here are some of the measuring devices we use. Do you have
an idea of the measuring devices use by the Egyptians in the past?
Do you have an idea of the measuring devices use by the Egyptians
in the past?
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Try measuring the length of your book using your hand.. Try
measuring the length of your book using your hand.. How many Hand-
breadths it is ? Im guessing its about 3 hand- breadths? Right? Im
guessing its about 3 hand- breadths? Right? Try comparing it with
your seat mate. Do you have the same measure? Try comparing it with
your seat mate. Do you have the same measure? That is why we use
the Pharaohs body as a basis. That is why we use the Pharaohs body
as a basis.
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How about the measuring devices use by the romans in the past?
Do you have any idea? Here are some of the measuring devices we
use. Sun dial
