Conversions between metric and imperial systems

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Intros
Lessons
  1. What is the Metric system?
  2. What are Imperial systems?
  3. How to convert between Metric and Imperial units?
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Examples
Lessons
  1. Converting between imperial & metric units
    1. 25 m = _____ mi
    2. 54 in = _____ cm
    3. 50 km/hr = _____ mi/s
    4. 75 m = ____ ft
    5. 110 mi/hr = ____ m/s
Topic Notes
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We know there are two main systems of measurement: metric and imperial systems. It's handy and sometimes even important to know how to convert between the metric and imperial systems to avoid any misunderstanding and confusion.

Metric → Imperial:
1 km = 0.621 mi
1 m = 1.094 yd
1 m = 3.280 ft
1 cm = 0.394 in

Imperial → Metric :
1 mi = 1.609 km
1 yr = 0.914 m
1 ft = 0.305 m
1 in = 2.54 cm