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What is 1.6 cm to inches?
The answer is 40.64 cm (approx.). Inches and centimeters are both units of linear measurement. Inches are used in the imperial system whereas centimeters are used in the metric system. To convert from inches to cm, multiply the inch unit by 2.54.16 inch = 40.64 cm.
What is 55 cm in inches?
The answer is 13.97 cm (approx.). Inches and centimeters are both units of linear measurement. Inches are used in the imperial system whereas centimeters are used in the metric system. To convert from inches to cm, multiply the inch unit by 2.54.
How many inches is 31.5 cm?
The answer is 124.02 inches (approx.). Inches and centimeters are both units of linear measurement. Inches are used in the imperial system whereas centimeters are used in the metric system. To convert from cm to inches, multiply the cm unit by 0.393701.315 cm = 124 inches.
What is the opposite of metric units?
There are no "opposites" to measurement systems. There are alternative measurement systems.Earlier systems include the so-called English system, and the French avoirdupois.
How much is 27.6 cm in inches?
The answer is 10.87 inches (approx.). Inches and centimeters are both units of linear measurement. Inches are used in the imperial system whereas centimeters are used in the metric system. To convert from cm to inches, multiply the cm unit by 0.393701.
What are to si advantages to use that are still used in US?
The metric system uses easily converted, base 10, units. Imperial units, used in the USA, are archaic varied based units that often take a good deal of time to convert.
What are the 2 types of measurement systems?
The two types of measurement systems are the metric system and the imperial system. The metric system is used worldwide and is based on units of ten, while the imperial system is primarily used in the United States and is based on historical British units.
What is the measurement system used?
As I remember from grade school back in the 1960's I believe it was called: "Units and Standards" We refer to the U.S. measurement system today as the "Standard Measurement," "US Standard," "English Units," "US Customary Units," and "Imperial Units."
Does England use the metric system?
Yes, England primarily uses the metric system for weights and measures. However, in some cases, imperial units are still used alongside metric units.
What is the USA's unit of length?
The USA is the last remaining major country to still use Imperial units. The imperial units of length are miles, yards, feet and inches
What is the name given to the system of units used in the United states?
The Imperial system of measurements, originally used in England.
What problems might arise if scientists in the US used imperial units?
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Why did imperial units become metric units?
They didn't. Metric Units were developed independently of Imperial units. Originally each country, and sometimes different parts of the same country, had different sets of units. The Metric System was invented to solve the confusion of different units used in different parts of France. Gradually other countries adopted Metric and abolished their own units. The British Imperial units were one of the last to be abolished.
What are the two units that are used to measure weight?
Newton (SI) and pound-weight (Imperial).
What are some commonly used units of imperial measurement?
inch, foot, yard, and mile
What are British units used for?
These units are used for measurements.British units are today obsolete and ridiculous.
What is the Imperial unit of volume used in United Kingdom?
The litre. It's metric. They went metric in the 60s.
