Disadvantage of the metric system

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

In the long term, using world-wide standardized measurements is all advantages, no disadvantages. In the short term, the transition can be uncomfortable, and can cause some problems, due to people confusing the old system and the new system.

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∙ 13y ago

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the metric system is divisable by units OS ten which makes it simple to convert measurements in meters into other metric units

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Metric system

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THE METRIC SYSTEM WONDERLAND or THE WONDERS OF THE METRIC SYSTEM

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What is the basic metric unit of length of the length of a car?

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