Basic Conversions to Metric Measurements

Metric Conversions

From centimeters to liters, here are basic equations to help you convert to Metric:

  • Centimeter: Inch to centimeter
    in x 2.5 to get approx. equiv. cm
  • Gram: Ounce to gram
    oz. x 28.35 to get approx. gm
  • Kilogram: Pound to kilogram
    lb. x .45 to get approx. equiv. kg
  • Liter: Cup to liter
    c x .24 to get approx. equiv L
  • Liter: Pint to liter
    pt x .47 to get approx. equiv. L
  • Liter: Quart to liter
    qt x .95 to get approx. equiv. L
  • Liter: Gallon to liter
    gal x 3.8 to get approx. equiv. L
  • Milliliter: Teaspoon to milliliter
    tsp x 5 to get approx. equiv. ml
    Milliliter: Tablespoon to milliliter
    tbsp x 15 to get approx. equiv. ml
  • Milliliter: Fluid ounce to milliliter
    fl. oz. x 30 to get approx. equiv. ml

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