How Big Is a Ruler? Average Size in cm & Worksheet

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Quick answer

Ruler is about 3.0 mm tall, 3.5 cm wide, and 30.0 cm deep.

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Visual English Lesson

Ruler

A ruler is a flat 30 cm strip for measuring and drawing lines.

Example Sentences

I can see a Ruler.

The Ruler is a stationery.

Ruler helps me learn a real-world English word.

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Which measurement tells how tall it is?

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About Ruler

A ruler is a flat 30 cm strip for measuring and drawing lines.

Size Overview

A Ruler is about 3 mm tall, 4 cm wide, and 30 cm deep. A ruler is a flat 30 cm strip for measuring and drawing lines.

3.5 cm
Width
3.0 mm
Height
30.0 cm
Depth

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A ruler helps you draw perfectly straight lines!

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