Convert Dram to Pennyweight
Instantly convert Dram to Pennyweight with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Dram or Pennyweight, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Dram?
The Dram (dr) is a unit of mass in the avoirdupois system, equal to 1/16 of an ounce.
What is a Pennyweight?
The Pennyweight (dwt) is a unit of mass equal to 24 grains or 1/20 of a troy ounce.
How to Convert Dram to Pennyweight
To convert Dram to Pennyweight, multiply the Dram value by 1.13933.
dwt = dr × 1.13933Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Dram to Pennyweight is:
dwt = dr × 1.13933Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 dr) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Pennyweight.
Dram to Pennyweight Conversion Table
| Dram (dr) | Pennyweight (dwt) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.13933 dwt |
| 5 | 5.69664 dwt |
| 10 | 11.3933 dwt |
| 25 | 28.4832 dwt |
| 50 | 56.9664 dwt |
| 100 | 113.933 dwt |
| 500 | 569.664 dwt |
| 1000 | 1139.33 dwt |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Pennyweight are in a Dram?
There are 1.13933 Pennyweight in 1 Dram.
What is the difference between Dram and Pennyweight?
Dram and Pennyweight are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Dram is larger than the Pennyweight.
How do I convert Dram to Pennyweight?
To convert Dram to Pennyweight, multiply the Dram value by 1.13933. For example, to find out how many Pennyweight there are in a specific number of Dram, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Dram and Pennyweight?
Dram and Pennyweight are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Dram is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Pennyweight.