Understand metric system vs imperial system. Includes lists of countries that use each system, & charts with measurement conversions for easy reference. See more

“A decimal system of units based on the meter as a unit length, the kilogram as a unit mass, and the second as a unit time.” Today, it is commonly referred to as SI, which stan… See more

“A system of measurement in use in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries consisting of units such as the inch, the mile and the pound (a unit of weight).”… See more

While the main difference between the metric system and the imperial system is the type of units used, there are a few other key differences. The metric system is based around the … See more