Standard to Metric Conversion Chart
Symbol
|
WhenYou Know
|
Multiply by
|
To Find
|
Symbol
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LENGTH
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in |
inches |
2.5 |
centimeters |
cm |
ft |
feet |
30 |
centimeters |
cm |
yd |
yards |
0.9 |
meters |
m |
mi |
miles |
1.6 |
kilometers |
km |
AREA
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in² |
square inches |
6.5 |
square centimeters |
cm²
|
ft² |
square feet |
0.09 |
square meters |
m²
|
yd² |
square yards |
0.8 |
square meters |
m²
|
mi² |
square miles |
2.6 |
square kilometers |
km²
|
acres |
0.4 |
hectares |
ha |
|
MASS (weight)
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oz |
ounces |
28 |
grams |
g |
lb |
pounds |
0.45 |
kilograms |
kg |
short tons |
0.9 |
metric ton |
t |
|
(2000 lb) |
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VOLUME
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tsp |
teaspoons |
5 |
milliliters |
mL |
Tbsp |
tablespoons |
15 |
milliliters |
mL |
in³ |
cubic inches |
16 |
milliliters |
mL |
fl oz |
fluid ounces |
30 |
milliliters |
mL |
c |
cups |
0.24 |
liters |
L |
pt |
pints |
0.47 |
liters |
L |
qt |
quarts |
0.95 |
liters |
L |
gal |
gallons |
3.8 |
liters |
L |
ft³ |
cubic feet |
0.03 |
cubic meters |
m³
|
yd³ |
cubic yards |
0.76 |
cubic meters |
m³
|
TEMPERATURE (exact) |
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°F |
degrees Fahrenheit |
subtract 32, multiply by 5/9 |
degrees Celsius |
°C |
Metric to Standard Conversion Chart
Symbol
|
WhenYou Know
|
Multiply by
|
To Find
|
Symbol
|
LENGTH
|
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mm |
millimeters |
0.04 |
inches |
in |
cm |
centimeters |
0.4 |
inches |
in |
m |
meters |
3.3 |
feet |
ft |
m |
meters |
1.1 |
yards |
yd |
km |
kilometers |
0.6 |
miles |
mi |
AREA |
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cm² |
square centimeters |
0.16 |
square inches |
in²
|
m² |
square meters |
1.2 |
square yards |
yd²
|
km² |
square kilometers |
0.4 |
square miles |
mi²
|
ha |
hectares |
2.5 |
acres |
(10,000 m²) |
MASS (weight) |
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g |
grams |
0.035 |
ounces |
oz |
kg |
kilograms |
2.2 |
pounds |
lb |
metric ton |
1.1 |
short tons |
(1,000 kg) |
|
VOLUME |
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mL |
milliliters |
0.03 |
fluid ounces |
fl oz |
mL |
milliliters |
0.06 |
cubic inches |
in³
|
L |
liters |
2.1 |
pints |
pt |
L |
liters |
1.06 |
quarts |
qt |
L |
liters |
0.26 |
gallons |
gal |
m³ |
cubic meters |
35 |
cubic feet |
ft³
|
m³ |
cubic meters |
1.3 |
cubic yards |
yd³
|
TEMPERATURE (exact) |
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°C |
degrees Celsius |
multiply by 9/5, add 32 |
degrees Fahrenheit |
°F |
WillSpencer
I keep thinking about that. The problem that I have is that using a wrench that is even slightly too large often results in damaged bolt heads. That’s not something I really want to encourage.
But… although I don’t want to include in on our pages, you can find it here: http://www.vaughns-1-pagers.com/science/wrench-conversion.htm