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What kind of difficulties do you think might arise if the US immediately eliminated all units of the English system and replaced them with the units from the metric system?
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∙ 12y ago
Some difficulties that might arise include resistance from the general population who are used to the English system, the cost of re-educating the public and updating infrastructure, and potential confusion during the transition period. Additionally, industries that heavily rely on the English system may face challenges in adapting to the metric system.
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