How many grams are in a quarter?

The term “quarter” can refer to various things, so here’s a breakdown based on common interpretations:

1. A Quarter (US Coin):

• A US quarter weighs 5.67 grams.

2. A Quarter (Weight Measurement):

• If referring to a “quarter” in weight, it often means a quarter of a pound (in avoirdupois units):
  • 1 pound = 453.592 grams, so:
    • A quarter pound = 453.592 ÷ 4 = 113.398 grams.

3. A Quarter (Informal Measurement for Substances):

• If referring to certain contexts like purchasing substances (e.g., a “quarter ounce”):
  • 1 ounce = 28.3495 grams, so:
    • A quarter ounce = 28.3495 ÷ 4 = 7.087 grams.