Conversion Tables

Metric to U.S. Conversions

Metric Measure
Multiplied By
Equals U.S. Measure
Length
millimetres
x 0.0394
= inches
centimetres
x 0.3937
= inches
metres
x 3.2808
= feet
metres
x 1.0936
= yards
kilometres
x 0.6214
= miles
Area
sq. cm.
x 0.155
= sq. inches
sq. metres
x 1.1960
= sq. yards
sq. metres
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
millilitres
x 0.0338
= fluid ounces
litres
x 2.1134
= pints
litres
x 1.0567
= quarts
litres
x 0.2642
= gallons
cu. metres
x 35.3145
= cubic feet
cu. metres
x 1.3079
= cubic yards
Temperature
degrees centigrade
x 1.8 (+32)
= degrees fahrenheit


U.S. to Metric Conversions

U.S. Measure
Multiplied By
Equals Metric Measure
Length
inches
x 2.54
= centimetres
feet
x 30.48
= centimetres
yards
x 0.9144
= matres
miles
x 1.6093
= kilometres
Area
sq. inches
x 6.452
= sq. centimetres
sq. feet
x 0.0929
= sq. metres
sq. yards
x 0.8361
= sq. metres
sq. miles
x 2.59
= sq. kilometres
acres
x 2.4710
= hectares
Weight
ounces
x 0.0353
= grams
pounds
x 0.4536
= kilograms
short tons
x 0.9072
= short tons
Volume
fluid ounces
x 29.574
= millilitres
pints
x 0.4732
= litres
quarts
x 0.9463
= litres
gallons
x 3.7853
= litres
cu. feet
x 0.0283
= cu. metres
cu. yards
x 0.7646
= cu. metres
Temperature
degrees fahrenheit
-32 (÷1.8)
= degrees centigrade

 

 
 
 
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