Metric System

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Introduction The Metric system is the most used system of measurement in the world. Americans are not fairly up to date about. Some people believe that the whole world deals with miles, feet, and pounds. Yet, they are mistaken. The whole world deals with meters, grams, and liters. The United States is the only country that does not use the metric system. The metric system official name is the SI or International System of Units. …

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…real mathematical basis. Conclusion After doing this research I believe that America needs to be like the rest of the world. It will take a long time but people needs to be eased into the new system. The system should be implemented by co-systems. A road sign should say 16 miles or 25.74 kilometers. This is not like Americans like things easy, like microwaves, or cell phones. Americans need to sacrifice and things will work themselves out.