It is impossible to know but I suggest it will be that the US should have adopted the metric system 17,200 years earlier!
They should start using ONLY metric units. It is high time that the United States starts using international units.
A liter is closest.
There are two main systems of measurements in mathematics, metric and US standard. Metric measurements are terms like centimeters, and US standard includes inches and feet.
You multiply it by some conversion value
1977
To comply with the internationally accepted SI units.
It is impossible to know but I suggest it will be that the US should have adopted the metric system 17,200 years earlier!
They already have.
Yes, of course.
Why should they? The one they have works fine.
as often as possible
Of course, and considered it during WWI. Metric measurement is legal for trade in the US, but it's time to get rid of archaic measurement and catch up with the world.
no!Technically, no. But most engineers, even in the US, do.The standard and metric system are used in the US, though the standard is used more. most cars have their speedometre in miles and kilometres. Cooking measurements are used in metric and standard. Metric rulers are widespread. Even some signs on the road are in metric for speed limits.
1957.
Use whatever is common in your country. In the long term, however, the entire world should switch to metric, for reasons of standardization, so if you happen to live in a country that uses non-metric units, you might try to push for metrification.
yes and you should listen to me 'cause im in school teachers prefer get us kids doing metric measurements