Difference between revisions of "Metric to English conversions"

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(no one caught these errors? shame on me ...)
(1 meter = 39.37 inches = 3.28 feet)
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==Length==
 
==Length==
 
:1 [[kilometer]] = 0.621 [[mile]]
 
:1 [[kilometer]] = 0.621 [[mile]]
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:1 [[meter]] = 39.37 [[inches]]
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:1 [[meter]] = 39.37 [[inches]] = 3.28 [[foot|feet]]
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:1 [[centimeter]] = 0.393 [[inches]]
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:1 [[centimeter]] = 0.3937 [[inches]]
  
 
For example, 2 meters = 78.74 inches (just under 6'7")
 
For example, 2 meters = 78.74 inches (just under 6'7")

Revision as of 22:07, March 15, 2008

Length

1 kilometer = 0.621 mile
1 meter = 39.37 inches = 3.28 feet
1 centimeter = 0.3937 inches

For example, 2 meters = 78.74 inches (just under 6'7")

Weight

Note that scientists make a distinction between weight and mass.

1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds