Common Weights and Measures
Linear
  • 12 inches = 1 foot
  • 3 feet = 1 yard
  • 16 1/2 feet = 1 rod
  • 5280 feet = 1 mile

Area

  • 144 sq. inches = 1 sq. foot
  • 9 sq. feet = 1 sq. yard
  • 43560 sq. feet = 1 acre
  • 640 sq. acres = 1 sq. mile

Weight

  • 16 drams = 1 ounce
  • 16 ounces = 1 pound
  • 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight
  • 1000 pounds = 1 kip
  • 2000 pounds = 1 ton
  • 1 cu. foot of water = 62.5 pounds
  • 1 gallon of water = 8.338 pounds
Volume
  • 1728 cu. inches = 1 cu. foot
  • 27 cu. feet = 1 cu. yard
  • 1 pint = 16 fl. ounces

Liquid 

  • 2 pints = 1 quart (32 fl. ounces)
  • 4 quarts = 1 gallon (128 fl. ounces)
  • 7.5 gallons = 1 cu. foot

Dry

  • 2 pints = 1 quart (67.2 cu. inches)
  • 4 quarts = 1 gallon (268.8 cu. inches)
  • 6.43 gallons = 1 cu. foot
  • 1 bushel = 2159 cu. inches (1.244 cu. feet)


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