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What countries still use the customary?
The customary system of weights and measures is now customary in a grand total of 3 countries: Liberia, Myanmar, and the US of A.
Which countries use which measuring system?
The troglodyte three: USA, Burma and Liberia. However, some other countries do still use the customary system for specific measures.
What year did the US legalise the use of metric system?
In 1869Congress legalized the use of the metric system. In 1893 the Office of Weights and Measures adopted the metric system in legally defining the yard and the pound.
Two major system of standard units use in measurement?
The metric system and standard, or English, system are two sets of standards that are used for quantifying weights and measures.
What weights and measure inspectors do?
Weights and Measures Inspectors test and verify weighting and measuring equipment for trade use.
What countries use kilograms instead of pounds?
UK and the US if anyone knows of any more let me knowUS, Myanmar and Liberia. UK is officially metric although road signs are in imperial measures and thus many people still use these measures for height and weight. All British children since the 1970s have been taught metricthere are three Burma, Liberia and The United states
What is the imperial measurement system?
The system of imperial units or the imperial system is the system of units first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act of 1824, which was later refined and reduced. The system came into official use across the British Empire.
What countries use the standard system?
The US, Liberia, and Burma.
What is an exact quanitity people use for comparison?
A standard, as in the standard values of weights and measures.
What countries use metric system?
All countries use the metric system, except Liberia, Myanmar (Burma) and USA.
When did congress authorize the use of the metric system?
The use of the metric system was made legal as a system of measurement in the US in 1866. The system was officially adopted by the federal government in 1975 for use in the military and government agencies, and as preferred system for trade and commerce.
What are three countries that dont use the metric system?
Myanmar(Burma), Liberia, and the U.S.A.
