Conversion factors: Imperial to Metric
Length
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Multiply by
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inches
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millimetres
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25.4
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inches
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centimetres
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2.54
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feet
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metres
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0.3048
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yards
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metres
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0.9144
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statute miles
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kilometres
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1.6093
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nautical miles
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kilometres
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1.852
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Area
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Multiply by
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square inches
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square centimetres
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6.4516
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square feet
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square metres
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0.0929
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square yards
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square metres
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0.8361
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acres
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hectares
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0.4047
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square miles
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square kilometres
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2.5899
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Volume
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Multiply by
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cubic inches
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cubic centimetres
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16.3871
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cubic feet
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cubic metres
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0.0283
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cubic yards
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cubic metres
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0.7646
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Liquid Volume
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Multiply by
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fluid ounces (UK)
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litres
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0.0284
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fluid ounces (US)
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litres
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0.0296
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pints (UK)
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litres
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0.5682
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pints (US)
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litres
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0.4732
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gallons (UK)
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litres
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4.546
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gallons (US)
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litres
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3.7854
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Weight
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Multiply by
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ounces (avoirdupois)
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grams
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28.3495
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ounces (troy)
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grams
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31.1035
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pounds
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kilograms
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0.4536
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tons (long)
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tonnes
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1.016
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