Weights and measures
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| − | *16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb. or #) | + | *16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb. or #) |
| + | *2.2 pounds = 1 kilogram (kg.) | ||
==Temperatures== | ==Temperatures== | ||
Revision as of 05:30, 22 April 2006
Notes on conversions between systems, ancient and modern.
Liquid Measure
- 1 tablespoon (tbsp. or T.) = 3 teaspoons (tsp. or t.)
- 1 cup = 2.4 dl
Weights
- 16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb. or #)
- 2.2 pounds = 1 kilogram (kg.)
Temperatures
- Water freezes at 32 degrees F. or 0 degrees C.
- Water boils at 212 degrees F. or 100 degrees C.
