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Approximate Conversions to Metric Measures
Symbol WhenYou Know Multiply by To Find Symbol
LENGTH
in inches 2.5 centimeters cm
ft feet 30 centimeters cm
yd yards 0.9 meters m
mi miles 1.6 kilometers km
AREA
in? square inches 6.5
square
centimeters cm?
ft? square feet 0.09 square meters m?
yd? square yards 0.8 square meters m?
mi? square miles 2.6
square
kilometers km?
acres 0.4 hectares ha
MASS (weight)
oz ounces 28 grams g
lb pounds 0.45 kilograms kg
short tons 0.9 metric ton t
(2000 lb)
VOLUME
tsp teaspoons 5 milliliters mL
Tbsp tablespoons 15 milliliters mL
in? 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
ft? cubic feet 0.03 cubic meters m?
yd? cubic yards 0.76 cubic meters m?
TEMPERATURE (exact)
¡ãF
degrees
Fahrenheit
subtract 32, multiply
by 5/9
degrees Celsius ¡ãC
Approximate Conversions from Metric Measures
Symbol WhenYou Know Multiply by To Find Symbol
LENGTH
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
cm?
square
centimeters
0.16 square inches in?
m? square meters 1.2 square yards yd?
km?
square
kilometers
0.4 square miles mi?
ha hectares 2.5 acres
(10,000
m?)
MASS (weight)
g grams 0.035 ounces oz
kg kilograms 2.2 pounds lb
metric ton 1.1 short tons (1,000 kg)
VOLUME
mL milliliters 0.03 fluid ounces fl oz
mL milliliters 0.06 cubic inches in?
L liters 2.1 pints pt
L liters 1.06 quarts qt
L liters 0.26 gallons gal
m? cubic meters 35 cubic feet ft?
m? cubic meters 1.3 cubic yards yd?
TEMPERATURE (exact)
¡ãC degrees Celsius
multiply by 9/5, add
32
degrees
Fahrenheit
¡ãF

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  • 1. Approximate Conversions to Metric Measures Symbol WhenYou Know Multiply by To Find Symbol LENGTH in inches 2.5 centimeters cm ft feet 30 centimeters cm yd yards 0.9 meters m mi miles 1.6 kilometers km AREA in? square inches 6.5 square centimeters cm? ft? square feet 0.09 square meters m? yd? square yards 0.8 square meters m? mi? square miles 2.6 square kilometers km? acres 0.4 hectares ha MASS (weight) oz ounces 28 grams g lb pounds 0.45 kilograms kg short tons 0.9 metric ton t (2000 lb) VOLUME tsp teaspoons 5 milliliters mL Tbsp tablespoons 15 milliliters mL in? 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
  • 2. gal gallons 3.8 liters L ft? cubic feet 0.03 cubic meters m? yd? cubic yards 0.76 cubic meters m? TEMPERATURE (exact) ¡ãF degrees Fahrenheit subtract 32, multiply by 5/9 degrees Celsius ¡ãC Approximate Conversions from Metric Measures Symbol WhenYou Know Multiply by To Find Symbol LENGTH 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 cm? square centimeters 0.16 square inches in? m? square meters 1.2 square yards yd? km? square kilometers 0.4 square miles mi? ha hectares 2.5 acres (10,000 m?) MASS (weight) g grams 0.035 ounces oz kg kilograms 2.2 pounds lb
  • 3. metric ton 1.1 short tons (1,000 kg) VOLUME mL milliliters 0.03 fluid ounces fl oz mL milliliters 0.06 cubic inches in? L liters 2.1 pints pt L liters 1.06 quarts qt L liters 0.26 gallons gal m? cubic meters 35 cubic feet ft? m? cubic meters 1.3 cubic yards yd? TEMPERATURE (exact) ¡ãC degrees Celsius multiply by 9/5, add 32 degrees Fahrenheit ¡ãF