The Metric System and Equivalents
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1 centimeter .10
millimeters
= .39 inch
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1 decimeter = 10 centimeters
= 3.94 inches
1 meter = 10 decimeters
= 39.37 inches
1 dekameter = 10 meters = 32.8 feet
1 hectometer = 10 dekametars .328.08
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1 kilometar = 10 hect.ometers = 3,280.8 feet
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1 centiliter = 10 millitem
= .34 fl. ounce
1 deciliter = 10 centiliters
= 3.38 fl. ounces
1 liter = 10 deciliters = 33.81 fl. ounces
1 dekaliter = 10 liters = 2.64 gallons
1 hectoliter = 10 dekaliters
= 26.42 gallons
1 kiloliter = 10 hectoliters
= 264.18 gallons
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1 sq. centimeter = 100 sq. millimeters
= .16S sq. inch
1 sq. decimeter = 100 sq. centimeters
= 15.5 sq. inches
1 sq. meter (centare) = 100 sq. decimeters
= 10.76 sq. feet
1 aq. dekameter (are) = 100 sq. meters = 1,076.4 sq. feet
1 sq. hectometer (hectare) = 100 sq. dekameters
= 2.47 acres
1 sq. kilomet.m = 100 sq. hectometers
= .386 aq. mile
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1 cu. centimeter = 1000 cu. millimeters
= .06 cu. inch
1 cu. decimeter = 1000 cu. centimeters
= 61.02 cu. inches
1 cu. meter = 1000 cu. decimeters
= 35.31 cu. feet
1 centigram . 10 milligrams
= .15 grain
1 decigram = 10 centigrams
.1.54
grains
1 gram = 10 decigram ..035
ounce
1 dekagram = 10 grams = .35 ounce
1 hectogram = 10 dekagrams = 3.52 ounces
1 kilogram = 10 hectograms = 2.2 pounds
1 quintal = 100 kilograms = 220.46 pounds
1 metric ton = 10 quintals
= 1.1 short tons
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feet
yards
miles
square inches
square feet
square yards
square miles
acres
cubic feet
cubic yards
fluid ounces
pints
quarts
gallons
ounces
pounds
short tons
pound-feet
pound-inches
,
lb
Approximate Conversion Factors
centimeters
meters
metara
kilometmn
square centimeters
square metms
square metara
square kilometers
square hectometers
cubic meters
cubic meters
milliliters
Iitars
liters
liters
grams
kilograms
metric tons
newton-metars
newton-meters
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2.540
.305
.914
1.609
6.451
.093
.836
2.590
.405
.028
.765
29,573
.473
.946
3.786
28.349
.454
.907
1.356
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lb-
ounce-inches
centimeters
meters
meters
kilometers
square centimeters
square meters
square meters
square kilometers
square hectometers
cubic meters
cubic meters
milliliters
liters
liters
liters
grams
kilograms
metric tons
Temperature (Exact)
OF
Fahrenheit
5/9 (after
Celsius
temperature
subtracting 32)
temperature
lb
newton-meters
inches
feet
yards
miles
square inches
square feet
square yards
square miles
acres
cubic feet
cubic yards
fluid ounces
pinta
quaxta
gallons
ounces
pounds
short tons
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.007062
.394
3.280
1.094
.621
.155
10.764
1.196
.386
2.471
35.31s
1.308
.034
2.113
1.057
.264
.035
2.205
1.102
c
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