How do I convert Celsius to Fahrenheit?

Use the formula: °F = (°C × 9/5) + 32. For example, 100°C = (100 × 9/5) + 32 = 180 + 32 = 212°F. To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius: °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9.

How many centimeters are in an inch?

1 inch = 2.54 centimeters (exactly). This is an exact definition, not an approximation. Therefore, 1 cm = 1/2.54 ≈ 0.3937 inches.

How do I convert pounds to kilograms?

1 pound = 0.453592 kilograms. To convert pounds to kg, multiply by 0.453592. To convert kg to pounds, multiply by 2.20462. For example, 150 lbs = 150 × 0.453592 ≈ 68.04 kg.

What is the difference between mass and weight?

Mass is the amount of matter in an object (measured in kg or lbs on Earth). Weight is the gravitational force on that mass (measured in Newtons). On the Moon, your mass is the same but your weight is 1/6 of your Earth weight. In everyday usage, 'weight' often refers to mass.

How many liters are in a gallon?

1 US gallon = 3.78541 liters. Note that the US gallon and UK (Imperial) gallon are different: 1 UK gallon = 4.54609 liters. This calculator uses the US gallon.

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