Unit Converter
Unit Conversion Guide
Length Conversions
Common length unit conversions for everyday use.
1 meter = 100 centimeters
Use case: Home improvement
1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers
Use case: Travel distance
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Use case: Product dimensions
Weight Conversions
Weight conversions for cooking and shipping.
1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds
Use case: Package shipping
1 pound = 453.592 grams
Use case: Recipe conversion
1 ounce = 28.3495 grams
Use case: Cooking measurements
Temperature
Temperature conversions for weather and cooking.
0°C = 32°F
Use case: Freezing point
100°C = 212°F
Use case: Boiling point
20°C = 68°F
Use case: Room temperature
Common Conversion Mistakes
Recipe Conversion
Using wrong weight units
Confusing fluid ounces (volume) with ounces (weight)
Impact:
Incorrect ingredient proportions
Solution:
Always check if the recipe uses weight or volume measurements
International Shipping
Mixing imperial and metric
Listing package as 2 pounds when carrier uses kilograms
Impact:
Incorrect shipping costs or rejected packages
Solution:
Convert to the carrier's preferred unit system
Temperature Setting
Wrong temperature scale
Setting oven to 180°F instead of 180°C
Impact:
Undercooked food (180°F = 82°C)
Solution:
Always verify the temperature scale (°F vs °C)