Units of Measurement

Giga-

one billion

Mega-

one million

Kilo-

one thousand

Deci-

one-tenth

Centi-

one-hundredth

Milli-

one-thousandth

Micro-

one-millionth

1 mg = ?

1000 micrograms

1 g = ?

1000 mg

1 kg = ?

1000 g

1 metric ton = ?

1000 kg

1 L = ?

1000 mL

1 mm = ?

1000 micrometer

1 m = ?

1000 mm

100 cm = ?

1 m

1 km = ?

1000 m

Inch (in)

US Equivalent: 1 inch

Metric Equivalent: 2.54 cm

Foot (ft)

US Equivalent: 12 inches

Metric Equivalent: 0.305 m

Yard (yd)

US Equivalent: 3 ft

Metric Equivalent: 0.914 m

Mile (mi)

US Equivalent: 5280 ft

Metric Equivalent: 1.609 km

Acre (ac)

US Equivalent: 4840 yd²

Metric Equivalent: 0.405 hectares

Square Mile (sq.mi. or mi.²)

US Equivalent: 640 ac

Metric Equivalent: 2.590 km²

Fluid Ounce (fl oz)

US Equivalent: 8 fluid drams

Metric Equivalent: 29.573 mL

Cup ( c )

US Equivalent: 8 fl oz

Metric Equivalent: 0.237 L

Pint (pt.)

US Equivalent: 16 fl oz

Metric Equivalent: 0.473 L

Quart (qt.)

US Equivalent: 2 pt.

Metric Equivalent: 0.946 L

Gallon (gal.)

US Equivalent: 4 qt.

Metric Equivalent: 3.785 L

Teaspoon (t or tsp.)

US Equivalent: 1 fluid Drams

Metric Equivalent: 5 mL

Tablespoon (T or tbsp.)

US Equivalent: 4 fluid drams

Metric Equivalent: 15 or 16 mL

Cubic Centimeter (cc or cm³)

US Equivalent: 0.271 drams

Metric Equivalent: 1 mL

Ounce (oz)

US Equivalent: 16 drams

Metric Equivalent: 28.35 g

Pound (lb)

US Equivalent: 16 oz

Metric Equivalent: 453.6 g

Ton (tn.)

US Equivalent: 2,000 lbs

Metric Equivalent: 907.2 kg

Conversion from Fahrenheit to Celsius

°C = 5/9 (°F - 32)

Conversion from Celsius to Fahrenheit

°F = 9/5(°C) + 32