CONVERSION CHART

Liquid Measure

Dry Measure

Linear Measure

8 ounces =

1 cup

2 pints =

1 quart

12 inches =

1 foot

2 cups =

1 pint

4 quarts =

1 gallon

3 feet =

1 yard

16 ounces =

1 pint

8 quarts =

2 gallons or

1 peck

5.5 yards =

1 rod

4 cups =

1 quart

4 pecks =

8 gallons or

1 bushel

40 rods =

1 furlong

1 gill =

½ cup or

¼ pint

16 ounces =

1 pound

8 furlongs

(5280 feet) =

1 mile

2 pints =

1 quart

2000 lbs. =

1 ton

6080 feet =

1 nautical mile

4 quarts =

1 gallon

31.5 gals. =

1 barrel

Conversion of US Weight

and Mass Measure to

Metric System

Conversion of US Linear Measure to Metric System

3 tsp =

1 tbsp.

2 tbsp. =

1/8 cup or

1 fluid ounce

4 tbsp. =

¼ cup

.0353 ounces =

1 gram

1 inch =

2.54 centimeters

8 tbsp.=

½ cup

¼ ounce =

7 grams

1 foot =

.3048 meters

1 pinch =

1/8 tsp or less

1 ounce =

28.35 grams

1 yard =

.9144 meters

1 tsp =

60 drops

4 ounces =

113.4 grams

1 mile =

1609.3 meters or 1.6093 kilometers

8 ounces =

226.8 grams

.03937 in. =

1 millimeter

Conversion of US Liquid Measure to Metric System

1 pound =

454 grams

.3937 in. =

1 centimeter

2.2046 pounds =

1 kilogram

3.937 in. =

1 decimeter

1 fluid oz. =

29.573 milliliters

.98421 long ton or 1.1023 short tons =

1 metric ton

39.37 in. =

1 meter

1 cup =

230 milliliters

3280.8 ft. or .62137 miles =

1 kilometer

1 quart =

.94635 liters

1 gallon =

3.7854 liters

To convert a Fahrenheit temperature to Centigrade,

do the following:

a. Subtract 32   b. Multiply by 5   c. Divide by 9

To convert Centigrade to Fahrenheit, do the following:

a. Multiply by 9   b. Divide by 9   c. Add 32

.033814

fluid ounces =

1 milliliter

3.3814

fluid ounces =

1 deciliter

33.814 fluid oz. or 1.0567 qt. =

1 liter