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    Measures-English, Metric, and Equivalents

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    MEASURES (ENGLISH, METRIC, AND EQUIVALENTS)

    UNITS OF LENGTH IN THE U.S. SYSTEM UNITS OF LENGTH IN THE METRIC SYSTEM SYSTEM TO SYSTEM CONVERSIONS FOR

    LENGTH

    1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in) 1,000 millimeters (mm) = 1 meter


    1 yard (yd) = 3 feet (ft) 100 centimeters (cm) = 1 meter 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
    1 yard (yd) = 36 inches (in) 10 decimeters (dm) = 1 meter 1 meter  3.28 feet
    1 mile (mi) = 5,280 feet (ft) 1 dekameter (dam) = 10 meters 1 mile  1.61 km
    1 hectometer (hm) = 100 meters 1 foot  0.30 meters (m)
    1 kilometer (km) = 1000 meters 1 yard  0.91 meters
    1 km  0.62 mi

    UNITS OF WEIGHT IN THE U.S. SYSTEM UNITS OF WEIGHT IN THE METRIC SYSTEM SYSTEM TO SYSTEM CONVERSIONS FOR

    WEIGHT

    1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz) 1 gram  the weight of a paper clip


    1 ton (T) = 2,000 pounds (lb) 1 gram  the weight of a raisin 1 ounce  28.3 grams
    1 gram = 1,000 milligrams (mg) 1 pound  0.45 kg
    1 gram = 100 centigrams (cg)
    1 kilogram (kg) = 1,000 grams
    1 metric ton (t) = 1,000 kilograms

    UNITS OF AREA IN THE U.S. SYSTEM UNITS OF AREA IN THE METRIC SYSTEM SYSTEM TO SYSTEM CONVERSIONS FOR AREA

    1 cmଶ  100 mmଶ 1 in  6.45 cm


    2 2 2 2
    1 square foot (ft ) = 144 square inches (in )
    2 2
    1 square yard (yd ) = 9 square feet (ft ) 1 dmଶ  100 cmଶ 1 m  1.196 yd
    2 2
    2
    1 acre = 43,560 square feet (ft ) 1 mଶ  100 dmଶ 1 ha  2.47 acres
    2
    1 square mile (mi ) = 640 acres 1 are a  100 mଶ
    1 hectare ha  100 a

    UNITS OF VOLUME IN THE U.S. SYSTEM UNITS OF VOLUME IN THE METRIC SYSTEM SYSTEM TO SYSTEM CONVERSIONS FOR

    VOLUME
    3 3 3
    1 cubic foot (ft ) = 1,728 cubic inches (in ) 1 cc = 1 cm
    1 in  16.39 mL
    3 3 3 3
    1 cubic yard (yd ) = 27 cubic feet (ft ) 1 milliliter (mL) = 1 cm
    1 liter  1.06 qt
    3
    1 cord = 128 cubic feet (ft ) 1 liter (L) = 1,000 millimeters (mL)
    1 hectoliter (hL) = 100 liters (mL) 1 gallon  3.79 liters
    1 m  35.31 ft
    3 3
    1 kiloliter (kL) = 1,000 liters (L)
    1 quart  0.95 L

    UNITS OF FLUID VOLUME IN THE U.S. SYSTEM UNITS OF TIME IN BOTH SYSTEMS SYSTEM TO SYSTEM CONVERSIONS FOR

    TEMPERATURE

    1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons 1 millisecond = 1,000 microseconds


    1 fl oz = 2 tablespoons 1 second =1,000 milliseconds 5
    1 cup (c) = 8 fluid ounces (fl oz) 1 minute = 60 seconds
         9   32
    1 pint (pt) = 2 cups (c) 1 hour = 60 minutes
    1 quart (qt) = 2 pints (pt) 1 day  24 hours 9
         5   32
    1 gallon (gal) = 4 quarts (qt) 1 month  30 days
    1 gallon (gal) = 128 fluid ounces (fl oz) 1 year  365 days
    1 banking year = 360 days

    METRIC PREFIXES

    gram (g)
    giga- mega- kilo- hector- deka- deci- cent- milli- micro- nano-
    meter (m)
    (G-) (M-) (k-) (h-) (da-, D-) (d-) (c-) (m-) (µ-) (n-)
    liter (L)
    9 6 3 2 1 -1 -2 -3 -6 -9
    10 10 10 10 10 1 10 10 10 10 10

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