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Should the us convert to metric use?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Probably yes. It is a more logical system and it is international - unlike the fact that the US gallon is not the same as the Imperial gallon. All scientists work with the metric system. But some people are hard to convince of long term benefits when there are short term costs.

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