Convert Pennyweight to Dram
Instantly convert Pennyweight to Dram with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Pennyweight or Dram, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Pennyweight?
The Pennyweight (dwt) is a unit of mass equal to 24 grains or 1/20 of a troy ounce.
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 Pennyweight to Dram
To convert Pennyweight to Dram, divide the Pennyweight value by 1.
dr = dwt ÷ 1Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Pennyweight to Dram is:
dr = dwt ÷ 1Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 dwt) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Dram.
Pennyweight to Dram Conversion Table
| Pennyweight (dwt) | Dram (dr) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.87771 dr |
| 5 | 4.38855 dr |
| 10 | 8.7771 dr |
| 25 | 21.9427 dr |
| 50 | 43.8855 dr |
| 100 | 87.771 dr |
| 500 | 438.855 dr |
| 1000 | 877.71 dr |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Dram are in a Pennyweight?
There are 0.87771 Dram in 1 Pennyweight.
What is the difference between Pennyweight and Dram?
Pennyweight and Dram are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Pennyweight is smaller than the Dram.
How do I convert Pennyweight to Dram?
To convert Pennyweight to Dram, divide the Pennyweight value by 1. For example, to find out how many Dram there are in a specific number of Pennyweight, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Pennyweight and Dram?
Pennyweight and Dram are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Pennyweight is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Dram.