barleycorn to handbreadth
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barleycorn
Definition: A barleycorn is a unit of length equal to 1/3 of an inch or 8.4667 millimeters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in measuring the length of a barleycorn.
CurrentUse: It is rarely used in modern times but can be found in historical contexts.
funfact: The barleycorn was used to measure the length of a grain of barley.
handbreadth
Definition: A handbreadth is a unit of length equal to approximately 3 inches or 7.62 centimeters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in ancient Near Eastern measurements.
CurrentUse: It is rarely used in modern times but can be found in historical contexts.
funfact: The handbreadth was based on the width of a hand.
barleycorn to handbreadth Conversion Table
1 barleycorn | 0.1111111111 handbreadth |
2 barleycorn | 0.2222222222 handbreadth |
3 barleycorn | 0.3333333333 handbreadth |
5 barleycorn | 0.5555555556 handbreadth |
10 barleycorn | 1.1111111111 handbreadth |
50 barleycorn | 5.5555555556 handbreadth |
100 barleycorn | 11.111111111 handbreadth |
1000 barleycorn | 111.11111111 handbreadth |
10000 barleycorn | 1111.1111111 handbreadth |
100000 barleycorn | 11111.111111 handbreadth |
1000000 barleycorn | 111111.11111 handbreadth |
How to Convert barleycorn to handbreadth
1 barleycorn = 0.1111111111 handbreadth
1 handbreadth = 9 barleycorn
we use cross multiplication method
barleycorn → handbreadth
1 → 0.1111111111
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.1111111111=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.1666666667