| U.S. to Metric Conversions |
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Length |
| inches |
x 2.54 |
= centimeters |
| feet |
x 30.48 |
= centimeters |
| yards |
x 0.9144 |
= meters |
| miles |
x 1.6093 |
= kilometers |
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Area |
| sq. inches |
x 6.452 |
= sq. cm. |
| sq. feet |
x 0.0929 |
= sq. meters |
| sq. yards |
x 0.8361 |
= sq. meters |
| sq. miles |
x 2.59 |
= sq. kilometers |
| acres |
x 0.4047 |
= hectares |
| |
Weight |
| ounces |
x 28.3495 |
= grams |
| pounds |
x 0.4536 |
= kilograms |
| short tons |
x 0.9072 |
= tonnes |
| |
Volume |
| fluid ounces |
x 29.574 |
= milliliters |
| pints |
x 0.4732 |
= liters |
| quarts |
x 0.9463 |
= liters |
| gallons |
x 3.7853 |
= liters |
| cubic feet |
x 0.0283 |
= cubic meters |
| cubic yards |
x 0.7646 |
= cubic meters |
| |
Temperature |
| fahrenheit |
-32(/1.8) |
= centigrade |
| U.S. Weights and Measures |
| Cubic Measure |
| 1,728 cubic inches |
= 1 cu ft. |
| 27 cubic feet |
= 1 cu yd. |
| U.S. Weights and Measures |
| Liquid Measure |
| 4 gills (gi.) |
= 1 pint (pt.), 28.875 cu in. |
| 2 pints |
= 1 quart (qt.), 57.75 cu in. |
| 4 quarts |
= 1 gallon (gal.), 231 cu in., 8 pts., 32 gis. |
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| Metric to U.S. Conversions |
| |
Length |
| millimeter |
x 0.0394 |
= inches |
| centimeter |
x 0.3937 |
= inches |
| meters |
x 3.2808 |
= feet |
| meters |
x 1.0936 |
= yards |
| kilometers |
x 0.6214 |
= miles |
| |
Area |
| sq. cm. |
x 0.155 |
= sq. inches |
| sq. meters |
x 1.1960 |
= sq. yards |
| sq. meters |
x 0.3861 |
= sq. miles |
| hectares |
x 2.4710 |
= acres |
| |
Weight |
| grams |
x 0.0353 |
= ounces |
| kilograms |
x 2.2046 |
= pounds |
| tonnes |
x 1.1 |
= short tons |
| |
Volume |
| milliliters |
x 0.0338 |
= fluid ounces |
| liters |
x 2.1134 |
= pints |
| liters |
x 1.0567 |
= quarts |
| liters |
x 0.2642 |
= gallons |
| cu. meters |
x 35.3145 |
= cubic feet |
| cu. meters |
x 1.3079 |
= cubic yards |
| |
Temperature |
| centigrade |
x 1.8(+32) |
= fahrenheit |
| U.S. Weights and Measures |
| Linear |
| 12 inches |
= 1 foot |
| 3 feet |
= 1 yard |
| 5½ yards |
= 1 rod, pole, or perch (16½ ft.) |
| 40 rods |
= 1 furlong (fur.), 220 yds., 660 ft. |
| 8 furlongs |
= 1 statute mile (mi.), 1,760 yds., 5,280 ft. |
| 3 land miles |
= 1 league |
| 5,280 feet |
= 1 statute or land mi. |
| 6,076.11549 ft. |
= 1 int'l. nautical mi. |
| U.S. Weights and Measures |
| Area |
| 144 sq. in. |
= 1 sq. ft. |
| 9 sq. ft. |
= 1 sq. yd. = 1,296 sq. in. |
| 30¼ sq. yds. |
= 1 sq. rod = 272¼ sq. ft. |
| 160 sq. rods |
= 1 acre, 4,840 sq. yds., 43,560 sq. ft. |
| 640 acres |
= 1 sq mi. |
| 1 mile square |
= 1 section (of land) |
| 6 miles square |
= 1 township, 36 sections, 36 sq mi. |
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