XVI FOREIGN WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. 



Decameter (10 meters) equals 393.7 inches. 



Hectometer (100 meters) equals 328 feet i inc. 



Kilometer (1,000 meters) equals 0.62137 mile (3,280 feet 10 inches). 



Myriameter (10,000 meters) equals 6.2137 miles. 



Metric surface measures. 



Centare (i square meter) equals 1,550 square inches. 

 Are ( 100 square meters) equals 119.6 square yards. 

 Hectare (10,000 square meters) equals 2.471 acres. 



