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Theoreticall the American system is the MKS system (Meter-Kilogram-Second system). However, practically they use the FPS (Foot-Pound-Second system).
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoStandard. America is the only country to use standard measurement. All other countries use the metric system
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Who use the first standardized system of measurement?
The French and Germans used the first standardized system of measurement.
What system of measurement is widely used in the US but is NOT used by the scientific community?
The U.S. customary system
What system of measurement is presently used in both chemistry and commerce?
The SI system
What is the system of measurement used by citizens in the US?
The US measurement system is based on the English system, or imperial units, though England has now long since converted to SI.
The Decimal base measurement system originated in the 1790's in which country?
Metric base is the measurement system that was used by government. This was back in the year 1970.
Why is the universal system of measurement used in America?
Given that only Liberia and Burma officially share the US measurement system, it can hardly be described as universal!
What measurement system is used worldwide?
Most of the world uses the metric system for measurement.
What is the name of the system of measurement used in America?
standard Amrica is the only country to use starand measurent
What type of measurement system does America use?
generally the imperial system
What system does America use to measure?
America uses the customary units f measurement.
What coordinate system is used to establish an origin point and a measurement?
The azimuth system is used to establish an origin point and a measurement.
Legal system of measurement used in Canada?
the metric system is used
What is System of measurement used internationally?
Metric system. :)
Why is America the country who uses English system of measurement?
We're Americans.
What is a system of units used to determine area linear measurement or square measurement?
Square measurement
How is the SI system measurement used?
the si system of measurement is the standard set of units accepted throughout the world.
What happened the scientists used different system of measurement?
A fraction scale remains the same with any system of measurement.
