Measurement Conversions

Chapter 8 Mexican Connection Measurement Conversions

 

Units of Measurements in Mexico

Of the nearly 200 sovereign nations in the world only three still use the outdated Imperial system: Liberia, Myanmar, and the Unites States.

Mexico uses the metric system.
  • Kilometer (km) = 0.62 mile
  • 1 Mile = 1.61 Kilometers
  • 1 Meter = 3.28 Feet
  • 1 Foot = 0.3 Meter
  • 1 Liter = .26 US Gallons
  • 1 US Gallon = 3.79 Liters
  • 1 Kilogram = 2.21 Pounds
  • 1 Pound = 0.45 Kilograms
Convert °F to °C by subtracting 32 from °F temp and multiplying by 5/9. Eample: 70°F to °C = (70°F − 32) × 5/9 = 21.111°C
Convert °C to °F by multiplying °C temp x 1.8+32. Example: 25°C to °F = (25°C × 1.8) + 32 = 77°F
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