Conversion Charts- Metric System and English System


Length

Metric System English System
1 millimeter (mm) 0.0394 in
1 centimeter (cm) = 10 mm 0.3937 in
1 meter (m) = 100 cm 1.0936 yard
1 kilometer (km) = 1,000 m 0.6214 mile

 

English System Metric System
1 inch (in.) 2.54 cm
1 foot (ft) = 12 inchs 0.3048 m
1 yard (yd) = 3 foot 0.9144 m
1 mile=1760 yards 1.6093 km
1 int. nautical mile = 2025.4 yards 1.852 km

Area

Metric System English System
1 cm² = 100 mm² 0.1550 inch s²
1 m² = 10,000 cm² 1.1960 yards²
1 hectare (ha) = 10,000 m² 2.4711 acres
1 km² = 100 ha² 0.3861 miles²

 

English System Metric System
1 inch ² 6.4516 cm²
1 foot² = 144 inchs² 0.0929 m²
1 yard² = 9 foot ² 0.8361 m²
1 acre = 4840 yards² 4046.9 m²
1 mile² = 640 acres 2.59 km²

Volume/Capacity

Metric System English System
1 cm³ 0.0610 in.³
1 dm³ = 1,000 cm³ 0.0353 foot ³
1 m³ = 1,000 dm³ 1.3080 yards³
1 liter (l) = 1 dm³ 1.76 pints
1 hectoliter(hl) = 100 l 21.997 gallons

 

English System Metric System
1 inch3 16.387 cm³
1 ft³ = 1,728 in3 0.0283 m³
1 fluid ounce EUA = 1.0408 fluid ounces RU 29.574 ml
1 pint (16 fluid ounces) = 0.8327 pints RU 0.4731 litres
1 gallon USA = 0.8327 gal RU 3.7854 litres

Mass /Weight

Metric System English System
1 miligram (mg) 0.0154 grain
1 grain (g) = 1,000 mg 0.0353 ounces
1 kilogram (kg) = 1,000 g 2.2046 pounds
1 ton (t) = 1,000 kgs 0.9842 long ton (T)

 

English System Metric System
1 ounce (oz) = 437.5 grain 28.35 g
1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces 0.4536 kg
1 stone = 14 pounds 6.3503 kg
1 hundredweight (cwt) = 112 pounds 50.802 kg
1 short ton = 20 cwt 1.016 t