The document defines various customary and metric units of length, mass, and capacity. It provides conversion factors between customary units like feet, yards, ounces, pints and their metric equivalents in meters, grams, and liters. For example, it states that 1 foot is equivalent to 30.48 centimeters, 1 pound is equivalent to 0.4536 kilograms, and 1 gallon is equivalent to 3.7854 liters.
The document defines various customary and metric units of length, mass, and capacity. It provides conversion factors between customary units like feet, yards, ounces, pints and their metric equivalents in meters, grams, and liters. For example, it states that 1 foot is equivalent to 30.48 centimeters, 1 pound is equivalent to 0.4536 kilograms, and 1 gallon is equivalent to 3.7854 liters.
The document defines various customary and metric units of length, mass, and capacity. It provides conversion factors between customary units like feet, yards, ounces, pints and their metric equivalents in meters, grams, and liters. For example, it states that 1 foot is equivalent to 30.48 centimeters, 1 pound is equivalent to 0.4536 kilograms, and 1 gallon is equivalent to 3.7854 liters.
The document defines various customary and metric units of length, mass, and capacity. It provides conversion factors between customary units like feet, yards, ounces, pints and their metric equivalents in meters, grams, and liters. For example, it states that 1 foot is equivalent to 30.48 centimeters, 1 pound is equivalent to 0.4536 kilograms, and 1 gallon is equivalent to 3.7854 liters.
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Customary Units of Length
1 ft = 12 in 1 yd = 3 ft 1 yd = 36 in 1 mi = 1 760 yd 1 mi = 5 280 ft
Unit Symbol Relationship to Meter
kilometer km 1 000 m hectometer hm 100 m dekameter dam 10 m meter m 1m decimeter dm 0.1 m centimeter cm 0.01 m millimeter mm 0.001 m
Customary Units of Length Equivalent Metric Units of Length
1 in 2. 54 cm 1 ft 30.48 cm 1 yd 0.9144 m 1 mi 1.609 km
Customary Units of Mass
1 lb = 16 oz 1 T = 2 000 lb
Unit Symbol Relationship to Gram
Metric ton or tonne t 1 000 000 g kilogram kg 1 000 g hectogram hg 100 g dekagram dag 10 g gram g 1g decigram dg 0.1 g centigram cg 0.01 g milligram mg 0.001 g
Customary Units of Mass Equivalent Metric Units of Mass
1 oz 28.35 g 1 lb o.4536 g
Customary Units of Capacity
1 c = 8 fl oz 1 pt = 2 c 1 qt = 2 pt 1 gal = 4 qt Unit Symbol Relationship to Liter kiloliter kl 1 000 L hectoliter hL 100 L dekaliter daL 10 L liter L 1L deciliter dL 0.1 L centiliter cL 0.01 L milliliter mL 0.001 L
Customary Units of Capacity Equivalent Metric Units of Capacity