How long is a standard #2 pencil?
A standard #2 pencil is about 19 cm (7.48 in) long.
Size source: en.wikipedia.org
Compared with things you know
- About 7.8 times the width of a US quarter coin (2.43 cm)
- About 2.2 times the width of a credit card (8.56 cm)
- About 79% of the width of a basketball (24 cm)
Did you know?
Most pencils made in the US are painted yellow, a tradition that began in 1890.