SOLUTION: what would I use to measure the perimeter of a park? would I use square inches or just inches to measure the length of a golf stick? what would I use to measure the volume of a swi

SOLUTION: what would I use to measure the perimeter of a park? would I use square inches or just inches to measure the length of a golf stick? what would I use to measure the volume of a swi

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Question 843083: what would I use to measure the perimeter of a park? would I use square inches or just inches to measure the length of a golf stick? what would I use to measure the volume of a swimming pool?
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Perimeter is 1D; you would use inches, not square inches (better is feet or yards, but inches works). For volume, use cubic inches (or cubic ft, yd).
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