What are the earliest way of measuring?

Question

What are the earliest way of measuring?

Answer 1

Feet, actual feet.

Answer 2

For time--sundial

For other measurements---use body measurements

Answer 3

There are 10 dimensions that are used for measuring. length, width, height are three dimensional. Area & volume  are muti-dimensional. Wieght, & mass are displacement values. Velocity is movement, Time is a duration compareson. Infinity is the repeator.

(1) Length (2) width (3) Hieght (4) Area (5) Volume (6) Wieght (7) Mass (8) Velocity (9) Time (10) infinity.

Standards must be established and adheard to.

A transfer device such as a ruler, tape measure, measuring cup, metters, are all transfer devices and are refered to as measuring instruments. Electronic devices such as Lasers, Mutimetters are more advanced. Range finders and Ground Position Indicators may employ Sattelite support all of which are based upon matamatical principles.

Answer 4

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