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How can I measure something if I don’t have a ruler or tape measure handy?
Offers ways to estimate lengths and distances using common objects or body parts as non-standard units of measurement.
📅 Created: 4/23/2025, 10:42:45 PM
- Use Common Objects of Known Size (Money, Cards, Paper)4
Everyday items often have standardized dimensions that can be used for approximate measurements.
📌 makeshift4/23/2025, 10:42:45 PM
🛠️ US dollar bill OR credit card OR sheet of paper OR quarter coin
- Use Body Parts as Reference (Hand Span, Foot Length)3
While varying between individuals, certain body measurements can provide rough estimates.
📌 makeshift4/23/2025, 10:42:45 PM
🛠️ Your own body parts
- Use Smartphone Measurement Apps4
Many smartphones have built-in or downloadable apps that use the camera and augmented reality (AR) to measure distances and lengths.
📌 commercial4/23/2025, 10:42:45 PM
🛠️ Smartphone with measurement app capability