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In Module 3, we are learning about systems of measurement and how to convert from one unit of measurement to a different unit of measurement. The United States uses a unit system different from a large majority of the world. This discussion activity focuses on the metric system and whether the United States should convert to that system of measurement. In your response, cite at least two articles related to this topic to support your statements.

Do you see the United States' use of a different measurement system from the rest of the world to be an advantage or disadvantage? Explain your answer.

Should the United States convert to the metric system?

What obstacles do you see in the event that the United States decides to convert?