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Bookmark or Share- Metric Units & Converting Between Them | PurplemathThe basic metric units are meters (for length), grams (for mass or weight), and liters (for volume). And the different units convert into one another rather nicely, with one milliliter equalling one cubic centimeter (the "cc" of medical shows on television) and one gram being the weight of one cc of water. Content Continues Below. MathHelp.com.
- Metric Conversion charts and calculatorsMetric Conversion calculators, tables and formulas for temperature, length, area, volume and weight metric conversions.
- Metric system | Definition, Facts, & History | BritannicaMetric system, international decimal system of weights and measures, based on the meter for length and the kilogram for mass, that was adopted in France in 1795 and is now used officially in almost all countries. The metric system was later extended as the International System of Units (SI).
- Metric System - Chart, Units, Conversion, Examples - CuemathThe metric system of measurement is the standard way of measuring distance, calculating height, and most of the other day-to-day items. Explore and learn more about metric systems with definition, conversions, and examples.
- Metric system - WikipediaThe metric system is a decimal-based system of measurement. The current international standard for the metric system is the International System of Units (Système international d'unités or SI), in which all units can be expressed in terms of seven base units: the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, mole, and candela.
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