2006-10-17 12:54:26 · 5 answers · asked by gabi 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics
Yes, but we spell it meter.
2006-10-17 12:57:24 · answer #1 · answered by Helmut 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
"not yet the metric system is not used today in the USA"
Yet we buy 2 and 1 litre bottles of Coke, talk about 5 litre displacement in engines, 250 cc dirt bikes, use watts, volts and amps for electrical power, amps and farads and hertz....
Looks like we use quite a bit of the metric system.
2006-10-17 13:24:26 · answer #2 · answered by Holden 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's mainly only for Science purposes, but a few other things like cars have speed monitors with both kMh and mph.
2006-10-17 13:09:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
As a unit of measurement it sometimes is used, but typically spelled "meter"
2006-10-17 12:57:32 · answer #4 · answered by coreyander 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
not yet the metric system is not used today in the USA
2006-10-17 12:59:35 · answer #5 · answered by gordon_benbow 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋