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They are both systems of measurement in which there are sets of 7 units for measuring physical attributes of objects and derived units for measuring other attributes. For example, Basic units for mass: Kilogram (metric) or Pound (Imperial)
Derived units for area: Square Metre (metric) or square inch (Imperial)
Derived unit for pressure: kg / sq metre = Pascal (metric) or pounds / square inch = psi (Imperial).
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What are the similarities of the English system of measurements and metric system?
Both systems have measurements for distance, area, volume, and mass or weight.
What is the difference of english system to metric system?
The english system is the metric system. There is no difference.
How did they derive the formula from English system to metric system?
because it is better to use metric converter than english converter
What are the two standard of measurements?
The English system and the metric system.
What are some reason that the si system uses metric uinits and not the English system?
Only three countries still cling to the "English" system, whereas the whole world uses metric. The SI units were established in 1960 as part of a review of the metric system used at the time; it uses metric units because it is the current version of the metric system.
