Lesson 2/Practice Exercise Solutions
LESSON 2
PRACTICE EXERCISE SOLUTIONS
Solution to Requirement 1:
a. Number of whole inches
on the top scale to the
left of the vernier zero
index.
1.000 in
b. Number of tenths to
the left of the vernier
zero index.
5
0.500 in
c. Number of twenty-fifths
between the tenths mark and
zero index.
0
0.000 in
d. Highest line on the
vernier scale which lines
up with the lines on the
top scale and record.
0
0.000 in
Total
1.500 in
or 1.5 in
Solution to Requirement 2:
a. Number of whole inches
on the top scale of the
left of the vernier zero
index.
3.000 in
b. Number of tenths to
the left of the vernier
zero index.
3
0.300 in
c. Number of twenty-fifths
between the tenths mark and
zero index.
3
0.075 in
d. Highest line on the
vernier scale which lines
up with the lines on the
top scale and record.
5
0.005 in
Total
3.380
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