The Congress decided this, but it is a must to go metric. US is the last country in the world that has to go this way.
The US does not use the metric system.
The English system is a measurement system; in a sense it is a metric system but it is not the metric system, so I would avoid using that word to describe it.
The metric system is based on the number 10.
What metric unit would you use to measure a computer keyboard
the government thinks that it would be hard for older people to learn the metric system.
There is only one metric system. The relevant units, within that system would be millimetres.
In the SI - the current metric system - that would be the kilogram. In older metric systems, the gram has been used as the unit of mass.
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The is only one Metric System. That is the one you would use. The units you use to measure mass is the kilogram (Kg).
Here are the lyrics: Oooh I would run a kilometer for you And bite my little thermometer for you I'm burning up (In celsius) Oooh metric system, metric system If there are better systems then I must've missed 'em. metric system, metric system If there are better systems then I must've missed 'em.
You would use liters (L) to measure the volume of a soda container in the metric system.
In the metric system, 0.35 ounces is equal to 9.92233 grams. In kilograms, this would be equal to 0.00992233 kilograms. The kilogram is the basic unit of weight in the metric system.