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Why is it important to start at the zero mark of a ruler/meterstick + triple beam balance when making measurements? please help me
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Why is it important to start at the zero mark of a ruler/meterstick + triple beam balance when making measurements?

please help me

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Because if you start at one for example you starting at a extra cm/m/mm. So when you get your measurement result it will be wrong by just one cm/m/mm. Hope this wasn't too confusing.
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