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Unit Converter

Convert any measurement

Converted Value

30.48

From

Inches

To

Centimeters

Category

Length

Conversion Result

12 Inches =

30.48

Centimeters

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Example Calculations

1Convert 12 Inches to Centimeters

Inputs

CategoryLength
Value12
FromInches
ToCentimeters

Result

Result30.48 Centimeters

Inches factor = 0.0254, Centimeters factor = 0.01. In base (meters) = 12 x 0.0254 = 0.3048. Result = 0.3048 / 0.01 = 30.48 cm.

2Convert 100 Fahrenheit to Celsius

Inputs

CategoryTemperature
Value100
FromFahrenheit
ToCelsius

Result

Result37.777778 Celsius

Using the temperature formula: Celsius = (100 - 32) x 5/9 = 68 x 5/9 = 37.7778 (displayed with up to 6 decimal places).

Frequently Asked Questions

Q

How do I convert between metric and imperial?

Use our converter for instant conversion between metric and imperial units. Common conversions: 1 inch = 2.54 cm, 1 mile = 1.609 km, 1 lb = 0.4536 kg, 1 gallon = 3.785 liters.

  • 1 inch = 2.54 cm; 1 foot = 30.48 cm; 1 yard = 0.9144 m
  • 1 mile = 1.60934 km; 1 km = 0.621371 miles
  • 1 pound = 0.45359 kg; 1 ounce = 28.3495 grams
  • 1 US gallon = 3.78541 liters; 1 liter = 0.264172 gallons
  • 1 acre = 4,046.86 m² = 43,560 ft²
Q

How many kilometers are in a mile?

One mile equals approximately 1.609 kilometers. To convert miles to kilometers, multiply by 1.609.

  • 1 mile = 1.60934 km (exact: 1.609344 km)
  • 1 km = 0.621371 miles
  • Quick estimate: multiply miles by 1.6 for rough km
  • 5 miles = 8.047 km; 10 miles = 16.09 km; 100 miles = 160.9 km
  • A marathon is 26.2 miles = 42.195 km
Q

What is the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

Celsius sets water freezing at 0 and boiling at 100. Fahrenheit sets them at 32 and 212. Convert with: F = (C × 9/5) + 32.

  • Water freezes: 0°C = 32°F; boils: 100°C = 212°F
  • Body temperature: 37°C = 98.6°F
  • Room temperature: 20–22°C = 68–72°F
  • The scales cross at -40° (−40°C = −40°F)
  • Each 1°C change = 1.8°F change
TemperatureCelsiusFahrenheitKelvin
Absolute zero-273.15°C-459.67°F0 K
Water freezes0°C32°F273.15 K
Room temp21°C70°F294.15 K
Body temp37°C98.6°F310.15 K
Water boils100°C212°F373.15 K
Q

How many liters are in a gallon?

One US gallon equals approximately 3.785 liters. One imperial gallon equals approximately 4.546 liters.

  • 1 US gallon = 3.78541 liters = 128 fl oz
  • 1 imperial gallon = 4.54609 liters (20% larger than US)
  • 1 liter = 0.264172 US gallons = 33.814 fl oz
  • 1 US quart = 0.946353 liters; 1 US cup = 236.588 mL
  • Water: 1 liter weighs ≈1 kg (2.2 lbs); 1 US gallon weighs ≈8.34 lbs
Volume UnitLitersUS GallonsFl Oz
1 US cup0.237 L0.0625 gal8 fl oz
1 US quart0.946 L0.25 gal32 fl oz
1 US gallon3.785 L1 gal128 fl oz
1 imperial gallon4.546 L1.201 US gal153.7 fl oz

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Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026

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