The metric, or SI system of measurement is based on units which, in most cases, are related to larger or smaller units by multiples or factors of ten. The exception is time where the factors are 60.
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A decimal number is a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right. Measurement units in the metric system are related to one another by multiples of powers of ten (or 1000).
A decimal measurement is simply a way of representing a measurement in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right.
metric system
The system of measurement based on the kilogram and the meter is the "metric system" also called the "International System of Units" or SI. This can also be called M.K.S System.
The metric system is mostly a decimal system of measurement.
decimal system
Decimal or Denary.
A decimal system; but probable you think to metric system.
The decimal base measurement system originated in the 1790s in France. It was developed as part of the French Revolution's drive for modernization and standardization.
The SI system, also called the Metric System.
The metric system
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The Metric System.
A decimal number is a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right. Measurement units in the metric system are related to one another by multiples of powers of ten (or 1000).
The nation of Canada switched from the Imperial system to the metric system of measurements in the mid-1970's. The metric system is a decimal system of measurement, which uses meters and kilograms.
The Decimal Metric System (litres, meters, kilograms).