Units of Measure

Converting Units of Measure:

– Do you need help converting DIFFERENT UNITS OF MEASUREMENTS? WebMath will show you how to convert different units of measurements.

Units Conversions on Lengths – This page will help you to convert between different units of length, like miles to kilometers, or meters to feet

Units Conversions on Masses – This page will help you convert between different units of mass (like kilograms to ounces).

ABOUT MASS: Mass is the numerical amount of matter something is made out of. Mass is NOT the same as weight.

Units Conversions on Areas – This page will help you convert between the most common units of area.

ABOUT AREAS: Areas can be a bit tricky to convert between because of the “squared” units they have. What? Well, areas are two-dimensional structures, so their units are squared. As an example, think of the size of a house, which is given in square feet.

Units Conversions on Volumes – This page will help you to convert between many different units of volume.

ABOUT VOLUMES: Volumes are a three-dimensional quantity measuring the physical amount of space something takes.

Units Conversions on Speed – This page will help you to convert between these two units.

ABOUT SPEED: U.S. residents: is driving 100 km/hr considered “fast?” Non-U.S. residents: is driving 100 miles/hr considered “fast?”

The most common units of speed are the mile per hour (mph) and the kilometer per hour.

Units Conversions on Power – There are two common units of power, the Watt and the Horsepower. This page will help you to convert between them.

ABOUT POWER: Power is the rate at which energy is put into, or taken out of, a system. For example, a 500 Watt halogen light uses 500 Joules of energy every second.

Convert temperature Scales – This page will show you how to convert between different temperature scales (Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin).

Unit of Measurement Worksheets