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Q: Why can a nonstandard unit not be used as an international unit?
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What does nonstandard unit mean in math?

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What is an example of a nonstandard unit of measure?

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What is the nonstandard unit for length?

The standard unit of length is the meter, and any multiple and submultiple such as kilometer and millimeter. Nonstandard units include foot, inch, mile, light-year, parsec, astronomical unit.


What is the best nonstandard unit to measure the width of a classroom?

You can invent any number of nonstandard units, but none of them is "best". It is best to use standard units, that is, the meter.


The unit used for measuring mass?

The international unit is the kilogram.


Why is it sometimes better to measure an object with an inch ruler than with a nonstandard unit?

Because other people may have no idea how big the non-standard unit is. If I said than my monitor was six fingers tall, how big is that? It is, of course, better to use an international standard unit such as the centimetre or metre, but some countries are still stuck with inches.


A sentence for the word nonstandard?

The boy was a nonstandard student.


What symbol is used to measure energy?

If you refer to the unit, the international unit for energy is the joule; the symbol is "J".


How do you use nonstandard in a sentence?

we were using the nonstandard set of measurements


What was the nonstandard unit of the 'Gillette' used to measure in the 1960s?

It was used to measure the strength of a laser. In the 1960s, razor blades were pretty much similar in shape and a Gillette was a non-standard unit for measuring the strength of a laser beam. The measurement comprised the number of laser blades that a laser device could burn through.


Is electric current a derived unit?

It really depends on the system of units used. In the international system (SI), it is a base unit.


Si unit for matter?

SI stands for Systems International. The unit for matter is kilograms. This unit can be used to describe the largest amount of matter to the smallest amount.