Measurements and Conversions, Clothing and Shoes Sizes


Units of Measurement.

METRIC SYSTEM

mm

millimeter

.001 m

cm

centimeter

.01 m

dm

decimeter

.1 m

m

meter

1 m

dam

decameter

10m

hm

hectometer

100 m

km 

kilometer

1000 m

ENGLISH SYSTEM

1 foot (ft)

= 12 inches (in)

 

1 sq. mile

= 640 acres

1'=12''

1 tablespoon (T)

= 3 teaspoons (t)

1 yard (yd)

= 3 feet

 

1 cup (c)

= 16 tablespoons

1 mile (mi)

= 1760 yards

1 pint (pt)

= 2 cups

1 sq. foot

= 144 sq. inches

 

1 quart (qt)

= 2 pints

1 sq. yard

= 9 sq. feet

1 gallon (gal)

= 4 quarts

1 acre

= 4840 sq. yards

 

16 ounces

= 1 pound (lb)

= 43560 ft

1 ton

= 2000 pounds

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Conversions

LENGTH / AREA

to go from

to

multiply by

to go from

to

multiply by

cm

->

in

0.3937

 

mi

->

km

1.609

in

->

cm

2.54

m2

->

ft2

10.76

m

->

ft

3.2808

 

ft2

->

m2

0.0929

ft

->

m

0.3048

km2

->

mi2

0.3861

km

->

mi

0.6214

 

mi2

->

km2

2.59

WEIGHT / CAPACITY

to go from

to

multiply by

to go from

to

multiply by

g

->

oz

0.0353

 

T

->

t

0.9072

oz

->

g

28.35

ml

->

fl oz

0.0338

kg

->

lb

2.2046

 

fl oz

->

ml

29.575

lb

->

kg

0.4536

l

->

gal

0.2642

t

->

T

1.1023

 

gal

->

l

3.785

TEMPERATURE

Degree Fahrenheit (F)

Degree Celsius (C)

tc=(tF-32)/1.8

Degree Fahrenheit (F)

Kelvin (K)

tk = (tF+459.7)/1.8

Kelvin (K)

Degree Celsius (C)

tc=tk-273.15

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Clothing and Shoes Sizes

WOMEN'S CLOTHING

American

6

8

10

12

14

16

18

20

22

British

28

30

32

34

36

38

40

42

44

Continental

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

48

50

Japanese

5

7

9

11

13

15

17

19

21

 

MEN'S SUITS, OVERCOATS & SWEATERS

American

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

British

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

Continental

44

46

48

50

52

54

56

Japanese

S

 

M

 

L

 

LL

 

COLLAR SIZES, MEN'S SHIRTS

American

14

14.5

15

15.5

16

16.5

17

British

14

14.5

15

15.5

16

16.5

17

Continental

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

Japanese

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

 

WOMEN'S SHOES

American

6

6.5

7

7.5

8

8.5

9

British

4.5

5

5.5

6

6.5

7

7.5

Continental

36

37

38

38

38

39

40

Japanese

23

23.5

24

24.5

25

25.5

26

 

MEN'S SHOES

American

5.5

6.6

7.5

8.5

9.5

10.5

11.5

British

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Continental

39

40

41

42

43

44

45

Japanese

24.5

 

26

 

27.5

28

29

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