by Terry Crawford
November 02, 2003

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Metric | Standard Equivalents | Standard Measures

Metric

Mathematical Formula Equal to This Metric Measurement
Inches x 2.54 Centimeters (cm)
Inches x 25.4 Millimeters (mm)
Inches x .0254 Meters (m)
Yards x .9144 Meters (m)
Yards x 91.44 Centimeters (cm)
Centimeters x .3937 Inches (")
Meters x 1.0936 Yards (yd)

Standard Equivalents 
Fraction Metric Millimeters Metric Centimeters
1/8" 3.2 mm 0.32 cm
1/4" 6.35 mm 0.635 cm
3/8" 9.5 mm 0.95 cm
1/2" 12.7 mm 1.27 cm
5/8" 15.9 mm 1.59 cm
3/4" 19.1 mm 1.91 cm
7/8" 22.2 mm 2.22 cm
1" 25.4 mm 2.54 cm

 Standard Measures 

Fraction Equivalent Measure

1/16"

1/16"

2/16"

1/8"

3/16" 3/16"
4/16" 1/4" (2/8")
5/16" 5/16"
6/16" 3/8"
7/16" 7/16"
8/16" 1/2" (4/8")
9/16" 9/16"
10/16" 5/8"
11/16" 11/16"
12/16" 3/4" (6/8")
13/16" 13/16"
14/16" 7/8"
15/16" 15/16"
16/16" 1"

 

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