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To Metric: The English system is only used by basically one country and is unnecessarily complicated! The metric system uses tens and its multiples, very simple!

To English: Be different! Don't go with the flow of the world. English system is radical and AMERICAN!

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How would you convince people to use a different system of standered units?

You could start by using standard spelling!Convince them of the advantages of adopting the different system. Possible selling points:widely used elsewhere,simple to use,easy to convert across range of magnitudes (for example by using perfices),simple links across units for different measures.Convince them of disadvantages of not adopting.Being left behind by the rest of the world,Being viewed as intellectual troglodytes,Having to adopt the new system anyway for international dealings such as trade, and so having to run two systems in parallel.


Why did english system replace by metric system?

People wanted an international standard. For example, a unit like the pound was not standardized among different countries; to this day, different countries have "pounds" of different sizes.


What is literary standard?

A literary standard is something that is read by most people as part of a standard curriculum. These are usually standards set up by a schooling system.


What code system is used in computers for the standard character set?

The system is called the American Standard Code for Information Interchange and is abbreviated ASCII. There are different versions to accommodate a number of world languages.


Why wasn't it necessary to come up with a standard system of measurement?

people have realised the importance .so there is SI system


Why is it important for a measure to have an international standard?

Having an international standard for a measure ensures consistency and interoperability across different regions, industries, and applications. It allows for accurate comparisons and reliable data exchange, promoting global cohesiveness and facilitating trade and communication.


What are the different units of measure in the SI system?

SI (French abbreviation for "International System") is, in English, the metric system. So the standard measure in SI is the meter.


Why does the US use both the metric system and the standard system?

the government thinks that it would be hard for older people to learn the metric system.


What is the lifestyle of Scotland today?

The lifestyle of people in Scotland is not much different that any other western European nation. Scotland has a high standard of living and a cradle to the grave system of government.


What system separate people into different social classes?

The system is called the Caste system.


What reasons would you give to convince a supermarket owner to install a computerized system?

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Why do you think the metric system has been accepted by most countries as system of measurement?

It is much better to have a common standard. For example, different countries have different definitions for "pound", which used to complicate things.