Re: OT: Metric What?

[David A. Mann]

Doug Franklin writes:

> I suspect that a big reason people don't want to change is that "small
> amount math" involves fewer fractions with imperial than metric system
> (SI) measurements.

 From that point of view, the beauty of the metric system is that it replaces 
fractions with the decimal point.

Cheers,


- Dave

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