Unit Converter

Convert between metric and imperial units for length, weight, temperature, volume, area, and more

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Unit Converter

Conversion Formula:

1 meter = 3.28084 feet

Common Conversions

Conversion Tips

Remember: 1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly
Water freezes at 0°C = 32°F
1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds
1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers

Unit Systems

Metric (SI)
International standard system
Imperial
Used in US and UK
US Customary
American measurement system
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Understanding Unit Conversion

Unit conversion is the process of changing a measurement from one unit to another equivalent unit. This is essential in science, engineering, cooking, and everyday life.

Conversion Methods

  • Multiplication: Multiply by conversion factor
  • Division: Divide by conversion factor
  • Formula: Use specific formulas (temperature)
  • Proportion: Set up ratios and solve

Applications

Science & Engineering

Converting between different measurement systems for calculations, experiments, and specifications.

Cooking & Baking

Converting recipe measurements between metric and imperial units for accurate results.

Travel & Navigation

Converting distances, speeds, and temperatures when traveling between countries.

Construction & DIY

Converting measurements for materials, tools, and project specifications.