Measuring lines (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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First step when measuring a line
First step when measuring a line
Place zero mark (0) at starting point of line
How precisely should you measure lines?
How precisely should you measure lines?
Measure to the nearest millimetre (mm)
Conversion: 1 cm equals how many mm
Conversion: 1 cm equals how many mm
10 mm
How to convert mm to cm
How to convert mm to cm
Divide by 10
How to convert cm to mm
How to convert cm to mm
Multiply by 10
What must you always include with measurements?
What must you always include with measurements?
Units (mm or cm)
Where to start when drawing a line with ruler
Where to start when drawing a line with ruler
At the 0 mark on ruler
Best tool for drawing precise lines
Best tool for drawing precise lines
Sharp pencil
Why estimation works in diagrams
Why estimation works in diagrams
Everything drawn to same scale
Method to estimate unknown lengths in diagrams
Method to estimate unknown lengths in diagrams
Compare to known measurements using proportions