Our counting system is based on ten.
A number such as 456.78 is
4 lots of 102 = 10*10
5 lots of 101 = 10
6 lots of 100 = 1
7 lost of 10-1 = 1/10
8 lost of 10-2 = 1/100
Counting in tens is, therefore, something most of us are already familiar with and some of us are skilled at.
The metric system is based on the number 10.
The Metric system?
The metric system is based on a factor of 10.
The metric system, based on the number 10.
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The Metric System
The metric system
The metric system
The metric system is based on the number 10. This means that all units in the metric system are related to each other by powers of 10, making it easy to convert between different units.
ten.
It is based on the base 10 number system.
Scientist usually use the metric system in their work because it is easy to use, because it is based on multiples of 10