Hope this helps
metric system works in 10s 100s or 1000s here is a rough overview
10 mm equals 1 centimetre
100 centimetre equals 1 metre also 1000 millimetres equals 1 metre
1000 metres equals a kilometre
the metric system also works on volume as well 1 cubic metre equals 1000 litres
10 cms cubed is 1 litre
Hope this helps
try wikipedia site
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metric_system
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The metric system is a system of measurement used worldwide that is based on units of ten. It is used for measuring length, weight, volume, temperature, and other quantities. It provides a standardized and consistent way to communicate and compare measurements across different countries and disciplines.
No, "pounds" is not used in the metric system. The metric system uses the kilogram as the unit of mass.
(g) grams- is the unit used in the metric system.
The metric system is officially recognized and used in the United States, but it is not the predominant system of measurement. It is primarily used in scientific, medical, and military contexts. There are no specific states where the metric system is exclusively used.
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No, pounds are not used in the metric system. The metric system uses the unit of measurement called kilograms for weight instead of pounds.