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5. Measurement

Time zones
There are 4 different time zones in the US.
The East Coast has a difference of 6 hours with Spain and the West Coast 9 hours.
Temperatures
Temperatures are measured in degrees Fahrenheit (ºF).
The correspondence with Celsius (ºC) approximately:
ºC=(ºF/2) - 15
Length
1 inch (in.) = 2.54 cm.
1 foot (ft.) = 30.48 cm.
1 mile (mi.) = 1.609 km.
Weight & Volume
1 pound (lb.) = 0.454 kg.
1 gallon (gal.) = 3.785 l.
1 quart (qt.) = 0.946 l.
Clothing Sizes
S = small / M = medium
L = large / XL = extra large