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the fixed scale specifies 10.5 millimeters and the thimble specifies 30 hundredths of a mm. what is the total value shown by the micrometer when you add these readings together

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Answer:

10.80 mm

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that the reading of the fixed scale is : 10.5 mm

The thimble scale specifies : 0.30 mm

The micrometer reading will be : 10.5 + 0.30 =10.80 mm

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