move the decimal point the the correct spot
Multiply or divide by a power of 10.
Feet is a standard unit of measurement mostly used in the American culture. The metric system will convert 6.2 feet into the 1.88976 meters which is the metric unit of measure.
Metric units that measure the same thing can convert into one another through powers of ten. For example 1 kilometer is 1,000 meters. This standard makes unit conversions easy.
You drive it on to a metrically calibrated weighbridge or convert its mass from Imperial measurement.
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You can use one of the online converter for example http://www.unitarium.com to "convert units within the metric system"
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"Metric" is a whole system of weights and measurements. Many different devices are used to measure things in the system.
The metric system.
The Metre.