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It is based on decimal notation and is designed to provide a comprehensive and consistent framework for measuring quantities such as length, mass, volume, and temperature. The system was first developed in France during the French Revolution in the late 18th century and has since been adopted by a majority of countries, becoming the standard system of measurement for scientific and everyday purposes. The metric system is easy to use and understand, with scalable units that can be converted easily by simply moving the decimal point. It has many advantages over other systems of measurement, including its simplicity, logical structure, and universal nature, which allow for easy communication and comparison of measurements across different countries and industries. The metric system has had a significant impact on various fields, from science and industry to education and commerce, facilitating efficiency, accuracy, and global integration.