METRIC/ENGLISH CONVERSION
FACTORS
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ENGLISH
TO METRIC |
METRIC
TO ENGLISH |
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LENGTH (APPROXIMATE) |
LENGTH
(APPROXIMATE) |
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1 inch (in) |
= |
2.5 centimeters (cm) |
1 millimeter
(mm) |
= |
0.04 inch (in) |
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1 foot (ft) |
= |
30 centimeters (cm) |
1 centimeter
(cm) |
= |
0.4 inch (in) |
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1 yard (yd) |
= |
0.9 meter (m) |
1 meter (m) |
= |
3.3 feet (ft) |
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1 mile (mi) |
= |
1.6 kilometers (km) |
1 meter (m) |
= |
1.1 yards (yd) |
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1 kilometer
(km) |
= |
0.6 mile (mi) |
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AREA (APPROXIMATE) |
AREA (APPROXIMATE) |
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1 square
inch (sq in, in2) |
= |
6.5 square centimeters (cm2) |
1 square
centimeter (cm2) |
= |
0.16 square inch (sq in, in2) |
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1 square
foot (sq ft, ft2) |
= |
0.09 square meter (m2) |
1 square
meter (m2) |
= |
1.2 square yards (sq yd, yd2) |
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1 square
yard (sq yd, yd2) |
= |
0.8 square meter (m2) |
1 square
kilometer (km2) |
= |
0.4 square mile (sq mi, mi2) |
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1 square
mile (sq mi, mi2) |
= |
2.6 square kilometers (km2) |
10,000
square meters (m2) |
= |
1 hectare (ha) = 2.5 acres |
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1 acre = 0.4
hectare (he) |
= |
4,000 square meters (m2) |
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MASS - WEIGHT
(APPROXIMATE) |
MASS - WEIGHT
(APPROXIMATE) |
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1 ounce (oz) |
= |
28 grams (gm) |
1 gram (gm) |
= |
0.036 ounce (oz) |
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1 pound (lb) |
= |
0.45 kilogram (kg) |
1 kilogram
(kg) |
= |
2.2 pounds (lb) |
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1 short ton
= 2,000 pounds (lb) |
= |
0.9 tonne
(t) |
1 tonne (t) |
= = |
1,000 kilograms (kg) 1.1 short tons |
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VOLUME (APPROXIMATE) |
VOLUME (APPROXIMATE) |
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1 teaspoon
(tsp) |
= |
5 milliliters (ml) |
1 milliliter
(ml) |
= |
0.03 fluid ounce (fl oz) |
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1 tablespoon
(tbsp) |
= |
15 milliliters (ml) |
1 liter (l) |
= |
2.1 pints (pt) |
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1 fluid
ounce (fl oz) |
= |
30 milliliters (ml) |
1 liter (l) |
= |
1.06 quarts (qt) |
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1 cup (c) |
= |
0.24 liter (l) |
1 liter (l) |
= |
0.26 gallon (gal) |
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1 pint (pt) |
= |
0.47 liter (l) |
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1 quart (qt) |
= |
0.96 liter (l) |
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1 gallon
(gal) |
= |
3.8 liters (l) |
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1 cubic foot
(cu ft, ft3) |
= |
0.03 cubic meter (m3) |
1 cubic
meter (m3) |
= |
36 cubic feet (cu ft, ft3) |
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1 cubic yard
(cu yd, yd3) |
= |
0.76 cubic meter (m3) |
1 cubic
meter (m3) |
= |
1.3 cubic yards (cu yd, yd3) |
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TEMPERATURE (EXACT) |
TEMPERATURE (EXACT) |
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[(x-32)(5/9)]
�F |
= |
y �C |
[(9/5) y +
32] �C |
= |
x �F |
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