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The meter is the standard unit of length or distance in the metric system. In that sense, it's one more member of the group, along with the inch, foot, yard, furlong, and mile.

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What is the base unit of centi in the metric system?

In the metric system, "centi" is a prefix: it is not a measurement unit of any kind.


What kind of measurement does liter in?

Liters are a part of the Metric System. It is used to measure liquids.


What measures metric mass?

In the metric system, the Gram, as in kilogram is the standardfor mass measurement


What kind measure is mÂ3?

m³, or cubic meter, is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is used to measure three-dimensional space and represents the volume of a cube with sides one meter long. This measurement is commonly used in various fields, including construction, shipping, and environmental science, to quantify the capacity of containers or spaces.


What kind of unit can you use to find your measurement of length?

Meter, centimeter, or millimeter.


What kind of metric units are based on units?

All of them. They are all measurement units counted in divisions or multiples of 10.


What would be the answer if you measure a nail in centimeter?

If you measure a nail in centimeters, you are determining its length using the metric system. Centimeters are a unit of measurement that is smaller than a meter, commonly used for measuring smaller objects.


In America you use what kind of measurement?

Imperial measurement is in general use. Engineers, scientists etc use the SI system.


How would you measure the area of a postcard using the metric system?

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What kind of problems will American companies face when exporting products to countries that use the metric system?

none , if both units are indicated on the product (us & metric)


How is the metric system organized?

The metric system is organized around seven base units, which include the meter for length, kilogram for mass, and second for time. These base units are used to derive other units through prefixes that indicate multiples or fractions of the base unit, such as kilo for 1000 times and centi for one-hundredth. This systematic approach allows for easy conversion between different units within the system.


What is meter?

What meter is A meter is a kind of length observed in the metric system. A meter is best known as 100 centimeters, but there are a lot more ways to convert a meter. It is part of 2 school subjects, which are measurements and math. Since measurment is a part of math, you can decide which one you prefer. That's your answer to the question "What is meter".Another AnswerIt depends where you live. If you live in the United States, then a meter can be a measuring device or the SI base unit for length. Practically everywhere else, a meter is a measuring device and a metre is the SI bas unit for length (different spellings).

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