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## System of Measurement - **English System** - also known as the imperial system, originated from England. - Commonly used linear measurement for this system are: yard, inch and foot. - **Metric System** - unit of measurement usually ends in a word "meter" and varies its value to its prefix. -...

## System of Measurement - **English System** - also known as the imperial system, originated from England. - Commonly used linear measurement for this system are: yard, inch and foot. - **Metric System** - unit of measurement usually ends in a word "meter" and varies its value to its prefix. - This is a standard system originated from France. - Commonly used linear measurement for this system are: meter, kilometer, centimeter and the like. ## Tools of Measurement - Divider - Pull-Push rule - Zigzag rule - Ruler - Try Square - Meter stick - measuring - Compass - scribing arcs and circles - Protractor - laying out angles - Caliper - measuring diameter. ## Conversions - Metric to - 1 meter - 1 centimeter - 1 decimeter - Metric to - 1 meter - 1 kilometer - Formula: - Board