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The French originated the metric system of measurement (now called the International System of Units and abbreviated SI, pronounced ess-eye). ... Most historians agree that Gabriel Mouton, the vicar of St. Paul's Church in Lyons, France, is the “founding father” of the metric system. He proposed a decimal system...
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Who invented the meter of length?
Meter as a unit of length was not invented but introduced in accordance with international convention, in 1875. The idea of introducing the metric system originated in France in the 18th century.
What measuring system does US use?
The us is the only country that uses the complicated system of cups and gallon, inches, and feet. Brazil, along with almost all the other countries on this planet use the metric system.
What is the difference of english system to metric system?
The english system is the metric system. There is no difference.
What is the basic metric unit of length of the length of a car?
In the metric system, lengths are calculated in meters.In the metric system, lengths are calculated in meters.In the metric system, lengths are calculated in meters.In the metric system, lengths are calculated in meters.
How do you use the word metric in a sentence?
We learned the metric system in math today.
