Metric convertion chart

English to Metric

English Metric

Inch (in) x 2.54 = centimeters

Foot (ft) x 30.48 = centimeters

Yard (yd) x 91.44 = centimeters

Mile (mi) x 1.609 = kilometers

Mile (INM) x 1.852=kilometres

Square inch (in2) x 6.54 = square centimeters

Square foot (ft2) x 929 = square centimeters

Square yard (yd2) x 0.836 = square meters

Acre x 0.405 = hectares

Cubic foot (ft3) x 0.028 = cubic meters

Cord (cd) x 3.624 = cubic meters

Quart (lq) (qt) x 1.14 = liters

Gallon (gal) x 4.564 = liters

Ounce (avdp) (oz) x 28.35 = grams

Pound (avdp) (lb) x 453.59 = kilograms

Horsepower (hp) x 0.7 = kilowatts

Metric to English

Metric English

Centimeter (cm) x .39 = inches

Meter (m) x 3.3 = feet

Meter (m) x 1.1 = yards

Kilometer (km) x .6 = miles

Sq. centimeter (cm2) x .2 = square inches

Square meter (m2) x 10.8 = square feet

Square meter (m2) x 1.2 = square yards

Hectare (ha) x 2.5 = acres

Cubic meter (m3) x 35.3 = cubic feet

Liter (l) x 1.1 = quarts (lq)

Cubic meter (m3) x 284.2 = gallons

Gram (g) x .04 = ounces (avdp)

Kilogram (kg) x 2.2 = pounds (avdp)

Kilowatt (kW) x 1.3 = horsepower

Units of Length and Measure

Length

12 inches ........................ 1 foot

36 inches or 3 feet .............. 1 yard

1760 yards or 5280 feet .......... 1 mile

Liquid Measure

8 ounces ........................................ 1 cup

16 ounces or 2 cups ............................. 1 pint

32 ounces or 4 cups or 2 pints .................. 1 quart

64 ounces or 4 pints or 2 quarts ................ 1/2 gallon

128 ounces or 16 cups or 8 pints or 4 quarts .... 1 gallon

Temperature Conversions

From Fahrenheit to Centigrade

To convert from degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Centigrade, subtract 32 degrees from the temperature and multiply by 5/9:

Fahrenheit	0	10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80	90	100
Centigrade	-18	-12	-7	-1	4	10	16	21	27	32	38

From Centigrade to Fahrenheit

To convert from degrees Centigrade to degrees Fahrenheit, multiply the temperature by 1.8 and add 32 degrees:

Centigrade	-10	-5	0	5	10	15	20	25	30	35	40
Fahrenheit	14	23	32	41	50	59	68	77	86	95	104