How To Read A Tape Measurement. When the length stops take a reading on the tape. Its easy to see and.
A tape measure is a length of tape usually a bendable metal with markings or ticker marks or lines on it at certain intervals that you use to measure. To read an inch look for the large numbers. Keep your measuring tape straight and as level as possible.
Its easy to see and.
Here is the complete breakdown of one inch on a tape measure. Then examine leftover indicator lines to see what fractions of an inch. This represents the bottom number of the measurement. Overall standard measuring tapes show 16 line markings for down to a sixteenth of an inch.
