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COMMON METRIC EQUIVALENTS

                                      Approximate                                                             Actual

1 inch

25 millimeters

25.4

millimeters

1 toot

0.3 meter

0.3048

meters

1 yard

0.9 meter

0.9144

meters

1 mile

1 .6 kilometers

1.60934

kilometers

1 square inch

6.5 sq. centimeters

6.4516

sq. centimeters

1 square foot

0.09 square meter

0.092

903 sq. meters

1 square yard

0.8 square meter

0.836

127 sq meters

1 acre

0.4 hectare

0.404

686 hectares

1 cubic inch

16 cu. centimeters

16.3871

cu. centimeters

1 cubic foot

0.03 cubic meter

0.028

316 cu. meters

1 cubic yard

0.8 cubic meter

0.764

555 cu. meters

1 quart (lq.)

1 liter

0.946

353 liters

1 gallon

0.004 cubic meter

0.003

785 41 cu. meters

1 ounce (avdp.)

28 grams

28.349

grams

1 pound (avdp.)

0.45 kilograms

0.453

592 kilograms

1 horsepower

0.75 kilowatt

0.745

700 kilowatts

1 millimeter

0.04 inch

0.039

370 1 inches

1 meter

3.3 feet

3.28

84 feet

1 meter

1.1 yards

1.093

61 yards

1 kilometer

0.6 mile

0.621

371 miles

1 sq. centimeter

0.16 square inch

0.155

sq. inches

1 sq. meter

11 square feet

10.7639

sq. feet

1 sq. meter

1.2 square yards

1.19599

sq. yards

1 hectare

2.5 acres

2.471

05 acres

1 cu. centimeter

0.06 cubic inch

0.061

023 cu. inches

1 cubic meter

35 cubic feet

35.3147

cu. feet

1 cubic meter

1.3 cubic yards

1.307

95 cu. yards

1 liter

1 quart (lq.)

1.056

69 quarts (lq.)

1 cubic meter

250 gallons

264

172 gallons

1 gram

0.035 ounces (avdp.)

0.035

274 ounces (avdp.)

1 kilogram

2.2 pounds (avdp.l

2.204

62 pounds (avdp.)

1 kilowatt

1.3 horsepower

1.341

02 horsepower

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