Fine the locations of the major numbers on the printable ruler. Generally speaking, there are 1-12 numbers which are printed on the edge of the typical printable ruler.
Count in the dashes which are printed between the numbers. Fpr example, if you find out there are seven dashes totally, you have a 1/8-inch ruler. Therefore, each dash is equivalent to an 8th. In a similar way, counting 15 means that you have a 1/16-inch ruler and each dash is equivalent to a 16th.
At last, figure our the total dashes to reach the incremental part of the measurement. Add this to the whole inch numeral to figure out the full measurement, such as 2 1/4 inches.
Count in the dashes which are printed between the numbers. Fpr example, if you find out there are seven dashes totally, you have a 1/8-inch ruler. Therefore, each dash is equivalent to an 8th. In a similar way, counting 15 means that you have a 1/16-inch ruler and each dash is equivalent to a 16th.
At last, figure our the total dashes to reach the incremental part of the measurement. Add this to the whole inch numeral to figure out the full measurement, such as 2 1/4 inches.
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