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Measuring Length Using Body Parts
We can use our body parts to measure lengths.
You Should Know
Measurements by body
parts are approximate
measurements.
handspan digit/fi nger palm
cubit arm length footspan pace
Look at the given examples.
Measurement Measurement Measurement
by digit by pace by handspan
6. Measure the following objects using body parts. Use actual objects.
(a) My bat is handspans long.
(b) My skipping rope is footspans long.
(c) My study table is cubits long.
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