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1 of 8 · convert-c01

5 inches to centimeters. Use 1 inch = 2.54 cm.

  1. Change 5 inches into centimeters. The supplied trade is 1 inch = 2.54 cm.
  2. Each one of the inches is 2.54 centimeters, so multiply by 2.54.
  1. 5 × 2.54 = 12.7.
  2. The converted amount is 12.7 centimeters, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 12.7 ÷ 2.54 = 5 inches.

Answer: 12.7 cm

2 of 8 · convert-c02

8 miles to kilometers. Use 1 mile ≈ 1.6 km.

  1. Change 8 miles into kilometers. The supplied trade is 1 mile ≈ 1.6 km.
  2. Each one of the miles is 1.6 kilometers, so multiply by 1.6.
  1. 8 × 1.6 = 12.8.
  2. The converted amount is 12.8 kilometers, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 12.8 ÷ 1.6 = 8 miles.

Answer: 12.8 km

3 of 8 · convert-c03

11 pounds to kilograms. Use 1 kg ≈ 2.2 lb.

  1. Change 11 pounds into kilograms. The supplied trade is 1 kg ≈ 2.2 lb.
  2. Every 2.2 pounds makes one kilogram, so divide by 2.2 to count those groups.
  1. 11 ÷ 2.2 = 5.
  2. The converted amount is 5 kilograms, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 5 × 2.2 = 11 pounds.

Answer: 5 kg

4 of 8 · convert-c04

3 liters to quarts. Use 1 L ≈ 1.06 qt.

  1. Change 3 liters into quarts. The supplied trade is 1 L ≈ 1.06 qt.
  2. Each one of the liters is 1.06 quarts, so multiply by 1.06.
  1. 3 × 1.06 = 3.18.
  2. The converted amount is 3.18 quarts, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 3.18 ÷ 1.06 = 3 liters.

Answer: 3.18 qt

5 of 8 · convert-c05

25.4 centimeters to inches. Use 1 inch = 2.54 cm.

  1. Change 25.4 centimeters into inches. The supplied trade is 1 inch = 2.54 cm.
  2. Every 2.54 centimeters makes one inch, so divide by 2.54 to count those groups.
  1. 25.4 ÷ 2.54 = 10.
  2. The converted amount is 10 inches, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 10 × 2.54 = 25.4 centimeters.

Answer: 10 in

6 of 8 · convert-c06

4.8 kilometers to miles. Use 1 mile ≈ 1.6 km.

  1. Change 4.8 kilometers into miles. The supplied trade is 1 mile ≈ 1.6 km.
  2. Every 1.6 kilometers makes one mile, so divide by 1.6 to count those groups.
  1. 4.8 ÷ 1.6 = 3.
  2. The converted amount is 3 miles, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 3 × 1.6 = 4.8 kilometers.

Answer: 3 mi

7 of 8 · convert-c07

6 kilograms to pounds. Use 1 kg ≈ 2.2 lb.

  1. Change 6 kilograms into pounds. The supplied trade is 1 kg ≈ 2.2 lb.
  2. Each one of the kilograms is 2.2 pounds, so multiply by 2.2.
  1. 6 × 2.2 = 13.2.
  2. The converted amount is 13.2 pounds, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 13.2 ÷ 2.2 = 6 kilograms.

Answer: 13.2 lb

8 of 8 · convert-c08

7.6 liters to gallons. Use 1 gallon ≈ 3.8 L.

  1. Change 7.6 liters into gallons. The supplied trade is 1 gallon ≈ 3.8 L.
  2. Every 3.8 liters makes one gallon, so divide by 3.8 to count those groups.
  1. 7.6 ÷ 3.8 = 2.
  2. The converted amount is 2 gallons, using the supplied rate. Check backwards: 2 × 3.8 = 7.6 liters.

Answer: 2 gal