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136 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Weight.
1 gram == 0.0352739 ounces avoirdupois = 15.432 grains.
10 grams = 1 decagram = 0.352739 ounces avoirdupois.
100 grams = 1 hectogram = 3.52739 " "
1000 grams = 1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds "
Length.
1 Meter = 10 Decimeters = 39.37 inches.
1 Decimeter = 10 Centimeters = 3.937 inches.
1 Centimeter = 10 Millimeters = 0.3937 inches.
1 Millimeter = T^ Meter = 0.03937 inches.
1 Decameter = 10 Meters = 32 feet 9.7 inches.
1 Hektometer= 100 Meters =328 " 1 inch.
1 Kilometer = 1000 Meters = 0.6214 mile.
1 Myriameter = 10000 Meters = 6.214 miles.
Area.
1 square millimeter = 0.00155 square inch.
100 square millimeters = 1 square centimeter = 0.155 sq. inch.
100 " centimeters = 1 " decimeter =15.5 sq. inch.
100 " decimeters =1 " meter = 10.764 sq. feet.
1 Centiare =1 " meter = 1550 sq. inches.
1 Are = 100 " meters = 119.6 sq. yards.
1 Hectare = 10000 sq. meters = 2.471 acres.
Solids.
1 cubic millimeter = 0.000061 cubic inch.
1000 cubic millimeters = 1 cubic centimeter = 0.061 cubic inch.
1000 " centimeters = 1 " decimeter = 61.027 " "
1000 " decimeters =1 " meter — 35.3 " feet.
Liquid.
1 liter = 10 deciliters = 1 cubic decimeter.
1 deciliter = 10 centiliters = 100 cubic centimeter.
1 centiliter = 10 milliliters = 10 cubic centimeters.
1 milliliter = T^7 liters = 1 cubic centimeter.
1 decaliter = 10 liters = 10 cubic decimeters.
1 hectoliter = 100 liters = 100 cubic decimeters.
1 kiloliter = 1000 liters = 1 cubic meter.
1 liter = 61.027 cubic inches = 1.0567 quarts.
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