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The advantage in Metric measurements is that all the units are divided into lots of ten, one hundred, onethousand and so on this makes working out the mathematics involved far easier.
In Australia the money system prior to the decimal system went like this. 12 Penney's in a shilling, 20 shillings in a pound. so you would end up with amounts like 2pounds/5shillings/and sixpence, 2/5/6 which then would have to be added to other similar numbers.
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Is feet imperial or metric measurement?
Imperial.
Is ton metric or imperial?
A tonne is a metric measurement.
What are some advantages that the metric system has over the imperial system?
The metric system has the advantage of base 10 conversion. There are 100 centimeters to a meter, 1000 milliliters to a liter, and 1000 grams to a kilogram. This means that so long as you are using Base 10 for your calculations, all you have to do to move a decimal point.
Is inches customary or metric?
I'm guessing by customary, you mean imperial. if so inches are customary/imperial
How does a metric ton compare to an Imperial ton?
A metric tonne is lighter than the imperial equivalent by roughly 16 kg. The imperial ton weighs 2,240 lbs (or 1,016 kg), while the metric tonne is 1,000 kg.
Is a gallon imperial or metric?
A gallon is certainly not metric. It is imperial.
Is feet imperial or metric measurement?
Imperial.
How many imperial gallons in you metric toN?
Metric tons can't be converted to imperial gallons. Metric tons measure mass, while imperial gallons measure volume.
How many metric gallons are in an imperial gallon?
There is no such thing as a metric gallon. The metric measurement is litres. There are 4.54609188 litres to an imperial gallon.
Is ton metric or imperial?
A tonne is a metric measurement.
Is a ball hair an imperial or metric measurement?
imperial - Elvinusa
What are some advantages that the metric system has over the imperial system?
The metric system has the advantage of base 10 conversion. There are 100 centimeters to a meter, 1000 milliliters to a liter, and 1000 grams to a kilogram. This means that so long as you are using Base 10 for your calculations, all you have to do to move a decimal point.
Is a meter customary or metric?
The opposing systems are imperial and metric, not customary. But, meters are metric.
Is inches customary or metric?
I'm guessing by customary, you mean imperial. if so inches are customary/imperial
Is terabytes imperial or metric?
It is neither.
Is gallon a metric word?
No. It is imperial.
What is 74480 kg when converted to metric tons?
74.480 Tonne. No need to use the word metric . A Tonne is metric , whereas a Ton is Imperial. They are spelled differently so that we all know which is Metric and which is Imperial.
