Mass & Weight Converter

Convert Grain to Dram

Instantly convert Grain to Dram with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Grain or Dram, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Grain?

The Grain (gr) is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' systems, equal to exactly 64.79891 milligrams.

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 Grain to Dram

To convert Grain to Dram, divide the Grain value by 27.

dr = gr ÷ 27

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Grain to Dram is:

dr = gr ÷ 27
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 gr) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Dram.

Grain to Dram Conversion Table

Grain (gr)Dram (dr)
10.0365713 dr
50.182857 dr
100.365713 dr
250.914283 dr
501.82857 dr
1003.65713 dr
50018.2857 dr
100036.5713 dr

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Dram are in a Grain?

There are 0.0365713 Dram in 1 Grain.

What is the difference between Grain and Dram?

Grain and Dram are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Grain is smaller than the Dram.

How do I convert Grain to Dram?

To convert Grain to Dram, divide the Grain value by 27. For example, to find out how many Dram there are in a specific number of Grain, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Grain and Dram?

Grain and Dram are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Grain is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Dram.