How to read the diagram of 1 m on the tape measure

The 5 and 10 indicated by the arrow represent five centimeters and ten centimeters respectively, which are the numbers arranged under the tape measure.

Pull out the tape measure continuously, and we will find the number 100, which is what we often say is one meter, which is one hundred centimeters.

Let's look at the sparse numbers above the tape measure. The 2 indicated by the arrow and other numbers in a line represent the scale of feet.

Teach me how to read a tape measure. Pull out the tape measure again, and we see a digital sign 1F, which represents a foot. As you can see from here, one foot is about thirty centimeters.

Look down at the scale of the tape measure. Here is the scale corresponding to 100 cm, which we often say.

We have been looking at it from the beginning. There is a small scale between centimeters, that is, the millimeter scale. The small scale represents one millimeter. One centimeter equals ten millimeters, that is, there are ten cells between two numbers.