Convert Carat to Dram
Instantly convert Carat to Dram with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Carat or Dram, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Carat?
The Carat (ct) is a unit of mass equal to 200 milligrams. It is customarily used for measuring gemstones and pearls.
What is a Dram?
The Dram (dr) is a unit of mass in the avoirdupois system, equal to 1/16 of an ounce.
How to Convert Carat to Dram
To convert Carat to Dram, divide the Carat value by 9.
dr = ct ÷ 9Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Carat to Dram is:
dr = ct ÷ 9Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ct) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Dram.
Carat to Dram Conversion Table
| Carat (ct) | Dram (dr) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.112876 dr |
| 5 | 0.564382 dr |
| 10 | 1.12876 dr |
| 25 | 2.82191 dr |
| 50 | 5.64382 dr |
| 100 | 11.2876 dr |
| 500 | 56.4382 dr |
| 1000 | 112.876 dr |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Dram are in a Carat?
There are 0.112876 Dram in 1 Carat.
What is the difference between Carat and Dram?
Carat and Dram are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Carat is smaller than the Dram.
How do I convert Carat to Dram?
To convert Carat to Dram, divide the Carat value by 9. For example, to find out how many Dram there are in a specific number of Carat, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Carat and Dram?
Carat and Dram are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Carat is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Dram.