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The metric system is based on 10s

  • Celsius 100 degrees = 212 Fahrenheit
  • Celsius 0 degrees = 32 Fahrenheit
  • One kilometer (km)  = 5/8 of a mile
  • One kilogram (kg) = 2.2 pounds
  • One meter = 39.37 inches
  • Gasoline is sold in liters. One liter equals 0.264 U.S. gallons and 0.219 imperial gallons
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