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I am at Walmart and need to know the exact length of my old charging cable so I don't end up with a shorter one.

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[–] Justice@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Americans: just remember for rough mental computations. Keyword rough

1M ≈ 1yard ≈ 3feet 1Kg ≈ 2lb

You can almost basically just convert yards to meters directly. For kilos just 2x in your head for easy math. 2.2 is the actual multiplier, but for estimations, 2x works for most cases.