NK - Metric

[Bethor2000 at aol.com]

In a message dated 8/6/1999 11:01:10 AM Central Daylight Time, 
marc-carlson at utulsa.edu writes:

<< Quoting \"Addington, Debbie, A\" 
 <daaddington at saintfrancis.com>:
 
 > the only subject in math, during my high school years, 
 that i couldn\'t
 > comprehend, the metric system.

[and]

 I don\'t see why schools make it so hard.  Diarmaid  >>

Your both forgetting the most important thing about the metric system, No 
Fractions!  Yippee!

Alton
Who still wakes up in a sweat over fractions, especially the polynomial 
variety