Business Math Toolkit: The Metric System

Welcome to the “Business Math Toolkit: The Metric System” video lesson meant to help learners understand the measurement system used in medical, scientific, and technical fields—not to mention most countries outside the U.S.! This lesson is part of the “Business Math Toolkit,” which guides learners in basic math skills they may need to leverage for their job. Throughout this lesson, viewers will learn about basic units in the metric system and what the various prefixes indicate about a measurement. Learners will also become familiar with a couple of methods for converting from one unit of measurement to another in the metric system. Finally, viewers will learn the formulas for converting between degrees Celsius and degrees Fahrenheit.