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1. Compare and contrast the SI and the English systems of measurement.

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The metric system is an internationally agreed decimal system of measurement while The International System of Units (SI) is the official system of measurement in almost every country in the world

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Answer:The SI system is based on the number 10 as well as multiples and products of 10. This makes it much easier to use, and so it has been the accepted system in scientific and technical applications. The English system is more complicated as relationships between units of the same quantity aren't uniform.

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