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I didn't - but the history of standard measurement units goes back centuries.

The drive to make all countries uses the SI units for trade, science and engineering is very recent and continuing.

A parallel development is that of standard screw-threads and fastenings dimensions, pioneered particularly by the 19C British engineer Sir Joseph Whitworth.

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Metric units of measurement are more fun to say.


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To do math.


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What measurements must have after the number?

Units.


What should units of measurements be?

Consistent


Measurements in science are communicated by using?

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Who are the scientist behind the units of measurements?

scientist behind the units of measurement


Do The system of units used for measurements in chemistry is called the?

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What are the units of measurements in length?

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What ratios that measurements must be changed to the same units before simplifying?

All ratio measurements must be in the same units before simplifying


What are measurements made in?

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