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Hand span means that you measure your thumb to your tiny finger.
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Does your handspan depend on your height?
It is the length and width of your HAND
What is the origin of the word fathom?
From an Old English word meaning "to embrace" as the measure (of water depth) came to mean a man's handspan, then two yards (six feet) when standardised.
What is the average hand span of a woman?
19-20 cm If your handspan is between 18-19cm you are extremley abnormal
Example of body parts used to measure objects during ancient times?
you can use your palm,handspan, and fore arm lenght
What is the mean of mesuring?
Measurement means using objects or body parts to see how long or short an object is. We commonly use scales for measuring but in olden times people used their handspan, foot span and cubit to measure objects but this is inaccurate because it varies. Ex: your table is two cubits to you but your younger sister uses 3 cubits because her arm is smaller than yours.Hope this helped!
How many hand spans are thre in yard?
A handspan is not a uniform unit of measure. Different people's handspans are different lengths. However, if you are talking about the hand, the unit used to measure horses, there are 4 inches in one hand, and 36 inches in one yard, therefore making 36/4 = 9 hands in one yard.
How did man measure mass and length back in time?
Any meausrement is comparison with a fixed standard.This is the meaning of measurement we know today and this has been the same from very beginning. Though they had no technology then but they must would have followed their own standards.For example For length Handspan. Length of this table is five hands>>>>>>> similarly for mass They must would have used something with which they used to compare anything they carried or "lifted"
Who was king Henry and what did he do?
he was a mean person who lived with mean people in a mean castle on a mean hill in a mean country in a mean continent in a mean world in a mean solar system in a mean galaxy in a mean universe in a mean dimension
What does (.)(.) mean?
you mean what you mean
What does mean mean in statistics?
Mean is the average.
What does descriptor mean?
It mean what you don't what does it mean.
How do you spell mean?
Mean
