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A kilogram is about 2.2 pounds. That's the closest.
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∙ 6y ago1 kilogram is 2.2 pounds force
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Which metric unit is closest to a quart in US measurement?
A liter is closest.
What is the smallest unit of measurement in the us customary measurement system?
in liquid capacity1.cups2.pint3.quart4.gallonweight1.ounces2. pounds3.tons
Why do you still have the us customary system?
We, who do not live in the US don't!
What countries still use the customary?
The customary system of weights and measures is now customary in a grand total of 3 countries: Liberia, Myanmar, and the US of A.
What is the US measurement called?
Customary Units
Is a liter a US Customary unit?
it is in the us customary unit or else we wouldnt be learning about. there for it is in the us customary unit.
Is ounce customary or metric?
Ounces are an imperial unit. They are a bit confusing as they can be a volume unit or a mass unit. The metric equivalent would be gram or millilitre. About 30 gram = 1 oz About 30 mL = 1 fluid oz
How many pounds. is 1kg?
1 kilogram equals to 2.2046 pounds. The kilogram is the unit of mass in the Metric System, whereas is the unit of mass of English metric system, customary in the UK, the US and many other countries.
What is the name given to the system of unit used in the US?
US customary units
What are the metric and us customary units for force?
The SI unit is a Newton. The old US unit is the pound-force or the poundal.
Which metric unit is closest to a quart in US measurement?
A liter is closest.
Which of the following is not a US customary unit of volume pound cup quart gallon?
pound
Is the kilogram unit used both in metric and US?
No. The kilogram is a metric unit of mass and is not commonly used in the US. ------- In the US we use pounds instead of kg. Although companies will put both US & metric measurements on packaging, especially food items.
What would a kilogram be used to measure for?
Weight- a person, an animal. In Europe a Kilogram(Kg) is the unit of measurement rather than pounds in the US
Is Foot 'unit of measurement' in the metric system?
No, Foot belongs to the Imperial and US customary units (according to Wikipedia)
How many fluid ounces are in 8 one and and a half cups?
The answer is 68 fluid ounces (US customary unit).
Why is metric easier than what we use in us?
Because the metric unit is used in the rest of the world. We are perhaps the only country with our own customary unit system.
