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Q: Are standard and metric the type of measurement us in the US?
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What are the different kinds system of measurement in mathematics?

There are two main systems of measurements in mathematics, metric and US standard. Metric measurements are terms like centimeters, and US standard includes inches and feet.


What is a measurement of weight in the standard measurement system?

the metric system is based on 1 cc of water weighing 1 gram Correction cc is not an acceptable metric symbol; a cubic centimetre is cm3 Nothing can "weigh" 1 gram - it's not a unit of weight though an object may have a mass of 1 g. The question seems to ask for any unit of weight measurement in "the standard measurement system" without defining what is meant. A metric weight unit is the newton, assuming "the standard measurement system" is SI. In the "standard" US measurement system a weight unit is a pound.


Are feet metric measurement?

no they are US measure


What is the standard (or SI) unit of measurement for mass?

the metric system is based on 1 cc of water weighing 1 gram Correction cc is not an acceptable metric symbol; a cubic centimetre is cm3 Nothing can "weigh" 1 gram - it's not a unit of weight though an object may have a mass of 1 g. The question seems to ask for any unit of weight measurement in "the standard measurement system" without defining what is meant. A metric weight unit is the newton, assuming "the standard measurement system" is SI. In the "standard" US measurement system a weight unit is a pound.


What are the different measurement methods used in different countries?

There are two standard measurement units that are used across the world. Most countries either implore that metric system or what is called the US System.


What is the volume measurement?

In US Standard units, volume is measured in fluid ounces, cups, pints, quarts, and gallons. In metric units, volume is measured in liters.


What is measurement volume?

In US Standard units, volume is measured in fluid ounces, cups, pints, quarts, and gallons. In metric units, volume is measured in liters.


Should the US go metric?

Of course, and considered it during WWI. Metric measurement is legal for trade in the US, but it's time to get rid of archaic measurement and catch up with the world.


Meaning of metric?

It means the measurement of physical attributes or characteristics using the metric system.


What is the standard measurement for the US?

G's


Which metric unit is closest to a quart in US measurement?

A liter is closest.


Metric act 1866?

The Metric Act of 1866, enacted July 28, 1866, legally recognized the metric system of measurement in the US.