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Area Converter1 ft² = 0.092903 m² · 1 acre = 4046.86 m²Open tool
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Volume Converter1 cup = 240 ml · 1 gal = 3.785 L ·…Open tool
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Paint CalculatorPaint = (Wall area × Coats) / CoverageOpen tool
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Tile CalculatorTiles = ⌈(Floor area / Tile area) × (1 + Waste%)⌉Open tool
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Cooking Converter1 cup flour ≈ 120 g · 1 cup sugar ≈ 200…Open tool
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Fraction to Decimal Converter3/8 = 0.375 · 1/4 = 0.25 · 1/2 = 0.5Open tool
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What is the difference between imperial and metric units?

Imperial units (inches, feet, pounds, Fahrenheit) are mainly used in the US, while metric units (centimeters, meters, kilograms, Celsius) are the global standard used almost everywhere else. General Measurements converts between both systems instantly, so you never have to do the math by hand.