Metric Measures and Equivalents

Length

1 mm           =                               =         0.0394 in
1 cm             =            10 mm        =         0.3937 in
1 meter         =            100 cm       =         1.0936 yds
1 kilometer   =            1000 m       =         0.6214 mile

Surface Or Area

1 sq   cm       =          100 mm2    =          0.1550 sq in
1 sq metre     =          10,000 cm2=         1.1960 sq yds
1 are (a)       =           100 m2      =          119.60 sq yds
1 sq km        =           100 hectares=        0.3861 sq miles

Capacity                  

1 cu cm            =            0.0610 cu in
1 cu decimetre  =            1000 cm3          =     0.0351 cu ft
1 cu metre        =            1000 dm3         =      1.3080 cu yds
1 litre               =            1 dm3               =      0.2642 US gallons
1 hectolitre      =             100 litres           =      2.7497 bushels

Weight

1 miligramme        =           0.0154 grains
1 gramme            =            1000 mg             =      0.0353 oz        =   0.017 chattak
1 kilogramme       =           1000 g                =      2.2046 Ib         =   1.07 Seers
1 tonne                 =           1000 kg             =       0.9842 ton      =    26.75 Maunds