Factsheet
Converting Units of Measurement
Handy conversions to help anyone calculating height, distance or cubic measurements.
Linear Measure
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1 cm = 0.3937 inches
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1 metre = 3.28084 feet
1 metre = 1.09361 yards
1 km = 0.62137 miles
Square Measure
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sq feet to acres divide by 4047
1 sq cm = 0.1550 square inches
1 sq metre = 10.76391 square feet
1 sq metre = 1.19599 square yards
1 hectare = 10,000 square metres
1 hectare = 2.47105 acres
1 acre = 4,840 square yards
1 sq mile = 640 acres
1 sq mile = 258.99881 hectares
Cubic Measure
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1 cubic metre = 1.30795 cubic yards
1 cubic metre = 35.31 cubic feet
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