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Common Area Conversions

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Table of U.S. & British Lengths

1 inch	= 1/12 foot	= 1/36 yard

1 foot	= 1/3 yard

1 yard	= basic unit of area

1 rod	= 5-1/2 yards

1 furlong	= 220 yards	= 40 rods

1 mile	= 1,760 yards	= 5,280 feet

1 fathom	= 6 feet

1 nautical mile	= 6,076.1 feet

Table of Metric Lengths

Unit

Abbreviation

Number of Meters

Approximate U.S. & British Equivalent

kilometer

km

1,000

0.62 mile

hectometer

hm

100

328.08 feet

dekameter

dam

10

32.81 feet

meter

m

1

39.37 inches

decimeter

dm

0.1

3.94 inches

centimeter

cm

0.01

0.39 inch

millimeter

mm

0.001

0.039 inch

micrometer

µm

0.000001

0.000039 inch

Common Length Conversions

to convert from	to	multiply by		to convert from	to	multiply by

mm	inches	.03937		inches	mm	25.40

cm	inches	.3937		inches	cm	2.540

meters	inches	39.37		inches	meters	.0254

meters	feet	3.281		feet	meters	.3048

meters	yards	1.0936		feet	km	.0003048

km	feet	3280.8		yards	meters	.9144

km	yards	1093.6		yards	km	0009144

km	miles	.6214		miles	km	1.609

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