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a. Inches and centimeters are units used to measure _____.b. Pounds and grams are used to measure ______ (weight).c. Gallons and liters are units used to measure _____.
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They are part of the metric system and the imperial system respectively. The length of an object is a measure of the longest dimension of that object. Show more…
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