Metric English Conversion

Metric English Conversion

The United States is now the only country in the world that uses the imperial measure. Examples of such are ft, inches and quarts, gallons.

The attractiveness of the metric systems is everything is given to the power of 10 and are designated by given prefixes.

Prefixes

  • tera = times one trillion
  • giga = times one billion
  • mega = times one million
  • kilo = times one thousand
  • hector = times one hundred
  • deca = times ten
  • base number
  • deci = one tenth
  • centi = one hundredth
  • milli = one thousandth
  • micro = one millionth
  • nino = one billionth
  • pico = one trillionth

    Volume

    Litres ----- Gallons

  • 1 ------------.22
  • 2 ------------.44
  • 3 ------------.66
  • 4 ------------.88
  • 5 -----------1.10
  • 6 -----------1.32
  • 7 -----------1.54
  • 8 -----------1.76
  • 9 -----------1.98
  • 10 ----------2.20

    Weight

    Kilograms ----- Pounds

  • 1 --------------2.20
  • 2 --------------4.41
  • 3 --------------6.61
  • 4 --------------8.82
  • 5 -------------11.02
  • 6 -------------13.23
  • 7 -------------15.43
  • 8 -------------17.64
  • 9 -------------19.84
  • 10 ------------22.05

    Grams ----- Ounces

  • 28.35 -------1
  • 56.79 -------2
  • 85.05 -------3
  • 113.40 -------4
  • 141.75 -------5
  • 170.10 -------6
  • 198.45 -------7
  • 226.80 -------8
  • 255.15 -------9
  • 283.50 ------10
  • 311.84 ------11
  • 340.19 ------12
  • 368.54 ------13
  • 396.89 ------14
  • 425.24 ------15
  • 453.59 ------16

    Distance

    Metres ----- Yards

  • 1 ----------1.094
  • 2 ----------1.829
  • 3 ----------3.281
  • 4 ----------4.374
  • 5 ----------5.468
  • 6 ----------6.562
  • 7 ----------7.655
  • 8 ----------8.749
  • 9 ----------9.842

    Area

    Square metres ----- Square feet

  • 1 -------------------10.764
  • 2 -------------------21.528
  • 3 -------------------32.292
  • 4 -------------------43.056
  • 5 -------------------53.819
  • 6 -------------------64.583
  • 7 -------------------75.347
  • 8 -------------------86.111
  • 9 -------------------96.875

    Volume

    Cubic metres ----- Cubic yards

  • 1 --------------------1.308
  • 2 --------------------2.616
  • 3 --------------------3.924
  • 4 --------------------5.232
  • 5 --------------------6.540
  • 6 --------------------7.848
  • 7 --------------------9.156
  • 8 -------------------10.463
  • 9 -------------------11.771

  • Completion of metric english conversion.

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