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Length
12 inches = 1 foot
3 feet = 1 yard
220 yards = 1 furlong
8 furlongs = 1 mile
5280 feet = 1 mile
1760 yards = 1 mile |
Area
144 sq. inches = 1 square foot
9 sq. feet = 1 square yard
43,560 sq. ft = 1 acre
4840 sq. yards = 1 acre
640 acres = 1 square mile
1 sq.mile = 1 section
36 sections = 1 township |
Volume
1728 cu. inches = 1 cubic foot
27 cu. feet = 1 cubic yard |
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Capacity (dry)
16 fluid ounces = 1 pint
2 pints = 1 quart
8 quarts = 1 peck
4 pecks = 1 bushel |
Capacity (Liquid)
16 fluid ounces = 1 pint
4 gills = 1 pint
2 pints = 1 quart
4 quarts = 1 gallon
8 pints = 1 gallon |
Mass/Weight
437.5 grains = 1 ounce
16 ounces = 1 pound (7000 grains)
14 pounds = 1 stone
100 pounds = 1 hundredweight [cwt]
20 cwt = 1 ton (2000 pounds) |
Troy
Weights
24 grains = 1 pennyweight
20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (480 grains)
12 ounces = 1 pound (5760 grains |
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Apothecaries' Measures
60 minims = 1 fl.dram
8 fl.drams = 1 fl. ounce
16 fl. ounces = 1 pint |
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Apothecaries' Weights
20 grains = 1 scruple
3 scruples = 1 dram
8 drams = 1 ounce (480 grains)
12 ounces = 1 pound (5760 grains) |
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Length
10 millimeters = 1 centimeter
10 centimeters = 1 decimeter
10 decimeters = 1 meter
10 meters = 1 decameter
10 decameter = 1 hectometer
10 hectometers = 1 kilometer
1000 metes = 1 kilometer |
Area
100 sq. mm = 1 sq. cm
10 000 sq. cm = 1 sq. meter
100 sq. meters = 1 are
100 ares = 1 hectares
10 000 sq. meters = 1 hectares
100 hectares = 1 sq. kilometer
1 000 000 sq. meters = 1 sq. kilometer |
Capacity
10 milliliters = 1 centiliter
10 centiliters = 1 deciliter
10 deciliters = 1 liter
1000 liters = 1 cu. meter |
Volume
1000 cu. mm = 1 cu. cm
1000 cu. cm = 1 cu. decimeter
1000 cu. dm = 1 cu. meter
1 million cu. cm = 1 cu. meter |
Mass/Weight
1,000,000 microgram = 1 gram
1000 milligram = 1 gram
1000 grams = 1 kilogram
1000 kilograms = 1 ton |
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teaspoon (tsp.) = |
1/6
fl. ounce |
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Tablespoon (Tbls). = |
1/2
fl. ounce |
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1 tablespoon (tbsp) = |
3 teaspoons (tsp) |
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1/16 cup (c) = |
1 tablespoon |
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1/8 cup = |
2 tablespoons |
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1/6 cup = |
2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons
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1/4 cup = |
4 tablespoons |
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1/3 cup = |
5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon
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3/8 cup = |
6 tablespoons |
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1/2 cup = |
8 tablespoons |
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2/3 cup = |
10 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons
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3/4 cup = |
12 tablespoons |
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1 cup = |
48 teaspoons |
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1 cup = |
16 tablespoons |
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1 cup = |
8 fluid ounces (fl oz)
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2 cups= |
1 pint (pt) |
| 2
cups= |
16
fluid ounces |
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1 quart (qt) = |
2 pints |
| 4
cups = |
1
quart |
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4 cups = |
32 fluid ounces |
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cups = |
4
pints |
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cups = |
1/2
gallon |
| 8
cups = |
64
fluid ounces |
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quarts = |
1
gallon |
| 4
quarts = |
128
fluid ounces |
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1 gallon (gal) = |
4 quarts |
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16 ounces (oz) = |
1 pound (lb) |
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drops can vary.
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20 drops |
1 ml (cc) (generally) |
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30 drops |
1/4 tsp. (approx.) |
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60 drops |
1/2 tsp. or 2 1/2 cc (approx.) |
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1 dram |
1/8 oz. or approx. 120 drops |
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1 mg (milligram) |
1/65 grain (1/60) |
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1mg |
1000 ug or mcg (ug & mcg= micrograms) |
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1,000 mg |
1 gram (g) |
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1 gram (g) |
15.43 grains or .035 ounce |
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100 g |
3.5 ounces |
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1,000 g |
1 kilogram or 2.2 pounds |
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1 grain(gr) |
0.065 gram (60 mg) |
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15 grains |
1/4 teaspoon (solid) or 15 drops of fluid |
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1 ounce |
1/16 pound or 28.4 grams |
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1 pound |
0.454 kg. or 454 grams |
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1 kg |
2.2 pounds or 1,000 grams |
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Conversion Chart - Length Measurements
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U.S. measurements |
Metric equivalent |
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0.039 inches (in) |
1 millimeter (mm) |
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0.39 in |
1 centimeter (cm) |
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1 inch (in) |
2.54 cm |
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1 foot (ft) |
30.48 cm |
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1 yard (yd) |
91.44 centimeters (cm) |
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39.37 in |
1 meter (m) |
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Conversion Chart - General Computer File Size
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Kilobyte
(KB)
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Megabyte
(MB)
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Gigabyte (GB) |
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Byte |
1,024 |
1,024,000 |
1,024,000,000 |
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Common |
1,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,000,000,000 |
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