Kitchen
1 gram = 0.035 ounce
100 grams = 3.5 ounces
1000 grams (1 kilo) = 35 ounces or 2.2 pounds
1 ounce = 28.35 grams
1 pound = 453.59 grams
1 fluid ounce = 30 ml
1 tablespoon = 15 ml
Length
1000 millimetres = 1 metre
100 centimetres = 1 metre
10 decimetres = 1 metre
1 metre (basic unit of length)
10 metres = 1 dekametre
1,000 metres = 1 kilometre
Conversion
1 centimetre = 0.39 inch
1 inch = 2.54 centimetres
1 metre = 39.37 inches
1 foot = 30.48 cm
1 metre = 3.28 feet
1 yard = 91.44 cm
1 metre = 1.094 yards
1 kilometre = 0.62 mile
1 mile = 1.609 kilometres
1 acre = 4046.86 sq metres
1 hectare = 10,000 Square metres
Area
10,000 square centimetres = 1 metre
100 square metres = 1 square decimetre
1 square metre (basic unit of area)
100 square metres = 1 are
100 ares = 1 hectare
100 hectares = 1 sq kilometre
1,000,000 sq metres = 1 sq kilometre
Conversion
1 square centimetre = 0.155 square inch
1 square inch = 6.45 square centimetres
1 acre = 0.405 hectare
1 hectare = 2.47 acres
1 square kilometre = 0.386 square mile
1 square mile = 2.59 square kilometres
British Imperial Measures
Rod, Pole or Perch = 5.5 yards
Chain = 22 yards
Furlong = 220 yards
Mile = 8 furlongs = 1760 yards = 5280 feet
Area
1 sq foot = 144 sq inches
1 sq yard = 9 sq ft = 1296 sq in
1 acre = 4840 sq yards
1 hectare = 2.47 acres
1 sq mile = 640 acres
Capacity
1 pint = 4 gills = 20 fluid ounces (0.568 litre)
1 quart = 2 pints (1.136 litre)
1 gallon = 4 quarts = 8 pints (4.546 litre)
1 peck = 2 gallons
1 bushel = 4 pecks = 8 gallons
Weight
1 ounce = 16 drams
1 pound = 16 oz (0.454 kg)
1 stone = 14 lb
1 quarter = 28 lb
1 hundredweight = 4 quarters = 112 lb
1 ton = 20 cwt = 2240 lb (1.016 tonne) |