Measurement

Cubic Centimeters to Liters Conversion — Cubic centimeters (cm3) and liters (L) are both metric units of volume. Converting between these two units is a straightforward problem. These two example problems show how to convert cm3 to liters and liters to cm3. cm3 to Liters Conversion Factor To convert between cm3 and liters, it is helpful […]

How to Convert Convert cm3 to Liters

This entry was posted on September 7, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on May 24, 2021)

The linear measurement of feet and inches is a common pair of units used in the United States. Converting feet to inches and inches to feet can be an important skill to learn and keep in your mental toolbox. Feet to Inches Conversion Factor There are 12 inches for every […]

How to Convert Feet to Inches – Example Problem

This entry was posted on September 4, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on May 10, 2021)

Convert Cubic Inches to Cubic Feet — Converting inches to feet is a straightforward exercise. Problems can come up when you turn your inches into cubes. These two example problems will show how to convert in3 to ft3 and back again. The conversion factor between in3 and ft3 is 1728 in3 = 1 ft3 How do you […]

How to Convert in3 to ft3 – Cubic Inches to ...

This entry was posted on August 29, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on March 7, 2022)

Convert Nanometers to Angstroms — Nanometers ( nm ) and angstroms ( Å ) describe very small distances. This example problem shows how to convert nanometers to angstroms.

How to Convert Nanometers to Angstroms

This entry was posted on July 31, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on October 18, 2021)

How to Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit — Knowing how to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit is useful when converting temperature measurements from different countries. Americans, people from U.S. territories, and some Caribbean countries report temperatures in Fahrenheit. Most of the world uses the Celsius scale. Fortunately, the temperature conversion is simple. Here is the formula with examples of […]

How to Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit

This entry was posted on July 29, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on January 4, 2022)

How to Convert Cubic Feet to Liters — This example shows how to convert cubic feet to liters. A cubic foot is an imperial volume usually involving liquids and gases.

How to Convert Cubic Feet to Liters

This entry was posted on July 24, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on December 18, 2022)

Grams to Kilograms — Grams (g) and kilograms (kg) are the two most common units of mass in the metric system. It’s easy to convert grams to kilograms by cancelling units: Another way to convert g to kg is to simply move the decimal point three spaces to the left. So, for 1536 g […]

Grams to Kilograms Conversion Examples

This entry was posted on July 20, 2018 by Anne Helmenstine (updated on May 10, 2021)

This example problem illustrates the steps to convert from gallon to liter. This problem is a common homework conversion to help students move from one system of measurement to another. In this case, the liter is an SI unit of volume and the gallon appears in two different forms: the […]

Gallon to Liter Conversion Example Problem

This entry was posted on July 17, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on May 10, 2021)

Fluid ounces to milliliter conversion example — Volume measurements can be some of the most confusing set of measurements. This example problem shows how to convert fluid ounces to milliliters. This conversion is also useful for converting recipes from European and Asian sources to the commonly used measurements in American kitchens. The fluid ounce (fl oz) in […]

Fluid Ounce to Milliliter Conversion – fl oz to mL ...

This entry was posted on May 15, 2018 by Todd Helmenstine (updated on August 7, 2021)