MATHMATICAL CONVERSIONS AND FORMULAS
IMPERIAL TO METRIC CONVERSIONS
UNITS OF LENGTH AND AREA

Inches (inc)
x
............. 25. 4
=
Millimeters
Feet (ft)
x
............. . 3
=
Meter
Yards (yd)
x
............. . 9
=
Meter
Miles (ml)
x
............. 1. 6
=
Kilometers
Square inches (in2)
x
............. 6. 5
=
Sq Centimeters
Square Feet (ft2)
x
............. 1
=
Sq Meter
Square Yards (yd2)
x
............. 8
=
Sq Meter
Acres
x
............. 4
=
Hectares
Cubic feet (ft3)
x
............. . 03
=
Cu Meter
Cord (cd)
x
............. 3. 6
=
Cu Meter
Quarts (qt)
x
............. . 9
=
Litre
Gallons (gal)
x
............. . 004
=
Cu Meters
Ounces (oz)
x
............. 28. 4
=
Grams
Pounds (lb)
x
............. 5
=
Kilogram
Horsepower (hp)
x
............. 7
=
Kilowatt
Degrees Farenheit (-32)
x
............. 5/9
=
Degrees Celcius

METRIC TO IMPERIAL CONVERSIONS

Millimeters (mm)
x
. . 04
=
Inch
Meters (m)
x
. 3. 3
=
Feet
Meters (m)
x
. 1. 1
=
Yards
Kilometers (km)
x
.. . 6
=
Mile
Sq Centimeters (cm2)
x
. . 2
=
Sq inch
Sq Meters (m2)
x
. 10. 8
=
Sq Feet
Sq Meters (m2)
x
. 1. 2
=
Sq Yards
Hectares (ha)
x
. 2. 5
=
Acres
Cu meters (m3)
x
. 35. 3
=
Cu Feet
Litres (l)
x
. 1. 1
=
Quarts
Cu Meters (m3)
x
. 284. 2
=
Gallons
Grams (g)
x
. . 04
=
Ounce
Kilograms (kg)
x
. 2. 2
=
Pounds
Kilowatts (kw)
x
. 1. 3
=
Horsepower
Degrees Celcius
x
........... 9/5+32
=
Degrees Fahrenheit

CUSTOMARY METRIC CONVERSIONSUNITS OF CAPACITY

Fluid ounce (fl oz)
=
Liquid
=
29. 573 ml
Pint (pt)
=
16 fl oz
=
. 473 ltr
Quart (qt)
=
32 fl oz or 2 pt
=
. 946 ltr
Gallon (gl)
=
8 pt
=
3. 785 ltrs
teaspoon (tsp)
=
=
5 ml
Tablespoon (tbsp)
=
=
15 ml
Cup (c)
=
=
. 24 ltr
Pint (pt)
=
Dry
=
. 551 dm3
Quart (qt)
=
2 pints
=
1. 101 dm3
Peck (pk)
=
8 quarts
=
8. 810 dm3
Bushel (bu)
=
32 quarts
=
35. 238 dm3
Milliter (ml) = .001 ltr
=
34 fl oz (liquid)
=
.002 pt (dry)
Liter (l)
=
1.057 qt (liquid)
=
.908 qt (dry)
Hectoliter (hl) = 100 ltrs
=
26.418 gal (liquid)
=
2.838 qt (dry)

CUSTOMARY METRIC CONVERSIONS:UNITS OF LENGTH AND CAPACITY

Inches (in)
=
1 in
=
25. 4 mm
foot (ft)
=
12 in
=
. 305 mtr
Yard (yd)
=
36 in or 3 ft
=
. 914 mtr
Mile (mi)
=
5,280 ft
=
1. 609 kilometers
In2 (sq in)
=
=
6. 452 cm2
Ft2 (sq ft)
=
144 sq in
=
. 093 m2
Yd2 (sq yd)
=
1,296 sq in or 9 sq ft
=
. 836 m2
Acre
=
43,560 sq ft
=
. 405 ha
Mile2 (sq ml)
=
640 acres
=
2. 59 km2
Millimeter (mm)
=
.001 meter
=
. 039 in
Centimeter (cm)
=
.01 meter
=
. 394 in
Decimeter (dm)
=
.1 meter
=
3. 937 in
Meter (m)
=
=
3. 381 in
Kilometer (km)
=
1000 mtrs
=
. 621 mile
Sq Millimeter (mm2)
=
.000001 m2
=
. 002 sq in
Sq Centimeter (cm2)
=
. 001 m2
=
. 155 sq in
Sq Meter (m2)
=
=
10. 764 sq ft
Hectare (ha)
=
10,000 m2
=
2. 471 acres
Sq Kilometer (km2)
=
1,000,000 m2
=
. 386 sq mi

CUSTOMARY METRIC CONVERSIONSUNITS OF WEIGHT

Grain
=
Avoirdupois
=
. 065 gram
Ounce (oz avdp)
=
437. 5 grains or 16 drams
=
28. 350 grams
Pound (lb avdp)
=
7,000 grains or 16 oz
=
. 454 Kilogram
Hundredweight (cwt)
=
1,000 pounds
=
45. 359 Kg
Ton, short (tn)
=
2,000 pounds
=
. 907 metric ton
Ton, Long
=
2,240 pounds
=
1016 metric tons
Ounce (oz troy)
=
480 grains
=
31. 104 grams
Pound (lb troy)
=
5,760 grains
=
. 373 kilogram
Gram (g)
=
=
. 35 oz avdp or . 032 oz troy
Dekagram (dag)
=
10 g
=
. 353 oz avdp or . 322 oz troy
Hectogram (hg)
=
10 g
=
3. 527 oz avdp or 3. 215 oz troy
Kilogram (kg)
=
1,000 g
=
2. 205 lb avdp or 2.679 lb troy
Metric ton
=
1,000 kg
=
2. 102 short tons or . 984 long ton

TO CONVERT TEMPERATURE

Centigrade to Farenheit = Farenheit - 32 x . 555     Farenheit to Centigrade = Centigrade x 1. 8 + 32

GEOMETRIC FORMULA

CIRCLE Area
=
½ diameter x ½ circumference
Area of a sector
=
length of Arc x ½ Radius
Area of Segment which is greater than a Semicircle
=
Area of sector of equal radius + area of triangle
Area of Segment which is Less than a Semicircle
=
Area of sector of equal radius - area of triangle
Circumference
=
Diameter x 3.1416
=
Radius x 6.283185
Diameter
=
Circumference x . 3183
Radius
=
Circumference x . 0159155
CYLINDER OR PRISM Surface
=
(Area of both ends + length) x Circumference
ELLIPSE Area
=
Product of the two diameters x . 7854
PARABOLA Area
=
2/3 Altitude x base
PARALLELOGRAM Area
=
Altitude x base
POLYGON (Regular) Area
=
Sum of sides x perpendicular from center to one of sides devided x 2
PYRAMID or CONE Surface
=
Circumference of base x ½ slant height + area of base
SPHERE Circumference
=
Cube root of solidity x 3.8978
=
Square root of surface x 1.772454
Contents
=
Diameter x . 5236
Contents of Segment
=
(Height squared + 3 times the Sq of radius of base) x (height x . 5236)
Diameter
=
Sq root of surface x . 56419
=
Cube root of solidity x 1.2407
Surface
=
Circumference x Diameter
Volume
=
Surface x 1/6 Diameter
=
Diameter cubed x . 5236
=
Radius cubed x 4.1888
=
Circumference Cubed x . 016887
SQUARE / RECTANGLE Area
=
Length x Width
TRAPEZIUM Area
=
Devide trapezium into 2 triangles, add their areas
TRAPEZIOD Area
=
Altitude x ½ sum of parallel sides
TRIANGLE Area
=
½ Altitude x Base
WEDGE Contents
=
½ Altitude x Area of Base