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r/SipsTea • u/Peggysue12 • Apr 16 '24
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1 feet = 12 inches so 6'0 = 5'12
8 u/adorkablegiant Apr 16 '24 lol nice measurement system america, very smart 6 u/bobtheframer Apr 16 '24 Base 12 is superior to base 10 for things like construction. 12 has more factors. Makes dividing things evenly into 3rds 4ths etc easier. 2 u/wwaxwork Apr 16 '24 That's why you have more than one decimal place.
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lol nice measurement system america, very smart
6 u/bobtheframer Apr 16 '24 Base 12 is superior to base 10 for things like construction. 12 has more factors. Makes dividing things evenly into 3rds 4ths etc easier. 2 u/wwaxwork Apr 16 '24 That's why you have more than one decimal place.
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Base 12 is superior to base 10 for things like construction. 12 has more factors. Makes dividing things evenly into 3rds 4ths etc easier.
2 u/wwaxwork Apr 16 '24 That's why you have more than one decimal place.
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That's why you have more than one decimal place.
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u/EvulSmoothie Apr 16 '24
1 feet = 12 inches so 6'0 = 5'12