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Use the following facts to convert metric to imperial:

LENGTH

5 miles ≈ 8 km

2.5 cm ≈ 1 inch

30 cm ≈ 1 ft

1 m ≈ 1 yd

AREA

1 hectare ≈ 2.5 acres

1 hectare ≈ 10 000 cm2

1 acre ≈ 4840 yd2

VOLUME (CAPACITY)

1 l ≈ 1.75 pints

4.5 l ≈ 1 gallon

MASS (WEIGHT)

1 kg ≈ 2.2 lbs

1 oz ≈ 28 g

1 tonne (metric) ≈ 1 ton (imperial)

ALSO USEFUL TO KNOW

1 lb = 16 oz

1 yd = 3 ft

1 ft = 12 inches

TAKE NOTE:

≈ this sign means 'approximately equal to'

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best is to type in Google there are some online converters. other idea is check your cell phone it might have it and if that doesnt work write down exactly what do u want to convert from imperial to metric !

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