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Can
you help me convert a measurement to metric?
Multiply
. . .
- inches by
25.4 to find millimeters
- feet by
0.3048 to find meters
- yards by
0.9144 to find meters
- miles by
1.60934 to find kilometers
- square yards
by 0.836127 to find square meters
- acres by
0.404687 to find hectares
- cubic yards
by 0.764555 to find cubic meters
- quarts by
0.946353 to find liters
- ounces (avdp)
by 28.3495 to find grams
- pounds (avdp)
by 0.45359237 to find kilograms
- degrees
Fahrenheit by 5/9 after subtracting 32 to find degrees Celsius
Example:
1 inch = 25.4 millimeters so 3 inches equals, 3 X 25.4 = 76.2 millimeters
NIST
Metric Program International
System of Units (SI)
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