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The United States primarily uses the Imperial system of measurement, which includes units like inches, feet, and gallons. However, the Metric system is also widely used in scientific, medical, and engineering fields.
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What system of measurement is presently used in both chemistry and commerce?
The SI system
Who use the first standardized system of measurement?
The first standardized system of measurement was used by the ancient Egyptians around 3000 BC. They developed a system based on body parts such as the cubit and the palm for length measurements.
What is the system of measurement used by citizens in the US?
The US measurement system is based on the English system, or imperial units, though England has now long since converted to SI.
What measurement system is gallons in?
The measurement system is in milliliters. Gallons are British (the Imperial system of measurement), or, slightly smaller, American. Gallons are not part of the metric system, thus are not measures in millilitres.
Why does America use both units of measurement?
Much the same as many of us in the UK still do. We are used to the Imperial system for everyday things; but the legally-recognised international system for trade, and the international system for science, is the Metric, or more properly, its derivative the SI, system. (System Internationale).
Why is the universal system of measurement used in America?
Given that only Liberia and Burma officially share the US measurement system, it can hardly be described as universal!
What measurement system is used worldwide?
Most of the world uses the metric system for measurement.
What is the name of the system of measurement used in America?
standard Amrica is the only country to use starand measurent
What type of measurement system does America use?
generally the imperial system
What system does America use to measure?
America uses the customary units f measurement.
What coordinate system is used to establish an origin point and a measurement?
The azimuth system is used to establish an origin point and a measurement.
Legal system of measurement used in Canada?
the metric system is used
What is System of measurement used internationally?
Metric system. :)
Why is America the country who uses English system of measurement?
We're Americans.
What is a system of units used to determine area linear measurement or square measurement?
Square measurement
In America you use what kind of measurement?
Imperial measurement is in general use. Engineers, scientists etc use the SI system.
How is the SI system measurement used?
the si system of measurement is the standard set of units accepted throughout the world.
