To convert a larger unit to a smaller unit (eg \({m}\) to \({cm}\)), first check the number of smaller units needed to make \({1}\) larger unit. Then, multiply that number by the number of larger ...

Units from the metric system can be used to describe the mass, volume or length of an object. Mass is measured in grams (g) and kilograms (kg). Volume is measured in millilitres (ml) and litres (l).

Multiply the number of feet by the conversion factor (12 inches per foot): Therefore, 3 feet is equal to 36 inches.

To convert 2 kg to pounds, you simply multiply the number of kilograms by the conversion factor: Therefore, 2 kilograms is ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released guidance to assist food and dietary supplement companies on how to convert the previous units of measure for folate, niacin, vitamin A, ...