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Abbreviations
- tsp. = teaspoon
- Tbs. = tablespoon
- lb. = pound
- oz. = ounce (weight)
- fl. oz. = fluid ounce (volume)
- pt = pint
- qt = quart
- in. = inch
- ml = milliliter
- gm = gram
- cm. = centimeter
- F = Fahrenheit
- C = centigrade (Celsius)
- ° = degrees
Conversions
Volume
- 1 tsp. = 5 ml
- 1 Tbs. = 15 ml
- 2 Tbs. = 30 ml or 1 fl. oz.
- 1 cup = 240 ml or 8 fl. oz. (vs. 10 oz. per cup in Imperial measure)
- 1 pt = 480 ml or 16 fl. oz.
- 1 qt = 960 ml or 32 fl. oz.
Weight
- 1 oz. = 28 gm
- 1 lb. = 454 gm
- 2.2 lb. = 1 kg
Length
- 1 in. = 2.54 cm.
Temperature
- 32 °F = 0 °C (water freezes)
- 212 °F = 100 °C (water boils)
Conversion formula:
- °C = 5/9(°F – 32)
- e.g., 400 °F is approximately 204 °C