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There is no quick way, unless you have done a thousand of them in the past week.
You just have to know or look up the conversion factor for each set of units, and slog through it.

And by the way . . . the metric system IS the 'conventional system' almost everywhere except in a few
backward, not to say 'arrogant', countries.

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