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Conversion Tables

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Liquid Measure

                      

3 tsp      =        1 tbsp              

2tbsp     =        1/8 cup or       

                        1 fld oz.           

4 tbsp    =        ¼ cup                                

8 tbsp    =        ½ cup  

1 pinch  =         1/8 tsp or

                        less                  

1 tsp      =        60 drops         

                       

8 oz.       =       1 cup               

2 cups     =       1 pint

16 oz.      =      1 pint

4 cups     =       1 quart            

1 gill       =        ¼ pint or         

                        ½ cup              

2 pints     =       1 quart            

4 quarts   =       1 gallon           

31.5 gal.  =       1 barrel           

                                               

                                               

                                                                       

 

Converting U.S. Liquid

Measure

To Metric Measure

 

1 fld oz.   =       29.573 milliters

1 cup        =     230 milliliters

1 quart     =      .94635 liters

1 gal        =       3.7854 liters

.033814 fl oz = 1 milliliter

3.3814 fl oz   = 1 deciliter

33.814 fl oz   =  1 liter

1.0567 qt.      =   1 liter

 

 

Dry Measure

 

2 pints     =       1 quart

4 quarts   =       1 gallon

8 quarts   =       2 gallons

                        or 1 peck

4 pecks   =       8 gallons

                        or 1 bushel

16 oz.      =      1 pound

2000 lbs  =       1 ton

 

Converting U.S. Weight &

Mass Measure to Metric

 

.0353 oz. =                              1 gram

¼ oz        =                              7 grams

1 oz         =                              28.35 grams

4 oz         =                              113.4 grams

8 oz         =                              226.8 grams

1 lb         =                               454 grams

2.2046 lbs =                             1 kilogram

1.1023 short tons or = 1 metric ton

.98421 long ton

 

Linear Measure

 

12 inches  =      1 foot

3 feet        =     1 yard

5.5 yards  =      1 rod

40 rods     =     1 furlong

8 furlongs

(5280       =      1 mile

6080 feet =      1 nautical mile

 

Converting U.S. Linear

Measure to Metric

 

1 inch   =          2.54 centimeters

1 foot   =          .3937 meters

1 yard  =          .9144 meters

1 mile   =          1609.3 kilometers

.03937 inches =            1 millimeter

.3937   inches =            1 centimeter

3.937   inches =            1 decimeter

39.37   inches =            1 meter

3280.8 ft or

.62137 miles     =          1 kilometer

 

Tempature  Conversions

 

Fahrenheit to Centigrade

 

1. Subtract         32

2. Multiply by        5

3. Divide by          9

 

 

Centigrade to Fahrenheit

1. Multiple by       9

2. Divide by         5

3. Add                32

 

You can download a one page word file here which you can print and keep handy that has liquid and dry conversions on it. Makes a handy sheet to keep in the kitchen, a recipe book or tape inside a cabinet door.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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