Converting from Drop, metric (gtt) to Drop, imperial (gtt) in Volume

What is Drop, metric (gtt)

Drop, metric (gtt) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in the metric system. It is often used in medicine to measure small amounts of liquid medication, with 1 drop equaling approximately 0.05 milliliters.

What is Drop, imperial (gtt)

Drop, imperial (gtt) is a similar unit of volume measurement used in the imperial system. However, 1 drop in the imperial system is slightly larger than in the metric system, equaling approximately 0.051 milliliters.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Drop, metric (gtt) to Drop, imperial (gtt), you can use the following formulas:

• To convert from metric to imperial: Drop, imperial (gtt)=Drop, metric (gtt)×1.973129

• To convert from imperial to metric: Drop, metric (gtt)=Drop, imperial (gtt)×0.5068091

Examples

1. Convert 9 Drop, metric (gtt) to Drop, imperial (gtt):

9 gtt=9×1.973129=17.75816 gtt

2. Convert 14 Drop, imperial (gtt) to Drop, metric (gtt):

14 gtt=14×0.5068091=7.095328 gtt

By using these conversion formulas, you can easily convert between Drop, metric (gtt) and Drop, imperial (gtt) in volume measurements.