This is a convenient little chart we picked up on internet. Simply follow the chart and it's very simple to convert from one measurement to the other.
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When you know:
inches
feet
yards
miles
centimeters
meters
kilometers
ounces
pounds
short tons
grams
kilograms
metric tons
fluid ounces
pints, US
pints, Imp.
quarts, US
quarts, Imp.
gallons, US
gallons, Imp.
mililiters
liters
liters
liters
liters
liters
liters
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Multiply by:
25
30
0.9
1.6
0.393
1.1
0.6
28
0.45
0.9
0.035
2.2
1.1
30
0.47
.568
0.95
1.137
3.8
4.546
0.034
2.1
1.76
1.06
0.88
0.26
0.22
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To find:
millimeters
centimeters
meters
kilometers
inches
yards
miles
grams
kilograms
metric tons
ounces
pounds
short tons
mililiters
liters
liters
liters
liters
liters
liters
fluid ounce
pints, US
pints, Imp.
quarts, US
quarts, Imp.
gallons, US
gallons, Imp.
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1012 microphones = 1 megaphone
106 bicycles = 2 megacycles
500 millinaries = 1 seminary
2000 mockingbirds = 2 kilomockingbirds
10 cards = 1 decacards
1/2 lavatory = 1 demijohn
10¯6 fish = 1 microfiche
454 graham crackers = 1 pound cake
1012 pins = 1 terrapin
1021 picolos = 109 los = 1 gigolo
10 rations = 1 decoration
100 rations = 1 C-ration
10 millipedes = 1 centipede
3 1/3 tridents = 1 decadent
10 monologs = 5 dialogues
5 dialogues = 1 decalogue
2 monograms = 1 diagram
8 nickels = 2 paradigms
2 snake eyes = 1 paradise
2 wharves = 1 paradox
10¯6 phones = 1 microphone
106 phones = 1 megaphone
10¯2 mental = 1 centimental
10¯1 mate = 1 decimate
1012 bulls = 1 terabull
10¯12 boos = 1 picoboo
10¯15 bismol = 1 femtobismol |