foot to handbreadth
Please provide values below to convert foot [ft] to handbreadth, or change ↔.
foot [ft]
Definition: A foot is a unit of length equal to 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.
Historyandorigin: The foot was originally based on the length of a human foot.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for everyday measurements.
funfact: The abbreviation 'ft' comes from the Latin word 'pes,' meaning 'foot.'
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.
foot [ft] to handbreadth Conversion Table
| 1 foot [ft] | 4 handbreadth |
| 2 foot [ft] | 8 handbreadth |
| 3 foot [ft] | 12 handbreadth |
| 5 foot [ft] | 20 handbreadth |
| 10 foot [ft] | 40 handbreadth |
| 50 foot [ft] | 200 handbreadth |
| 100 foot [ft] | 400 handbreadth |
| 1000 foot [ft] | 4000 handbreadth |
| 10000 foot [ft] | 40000 handbreadth |
| 100000 foot [ft] | 400000 handbreadth |
| 1000000 foot [ft] | 4000000 handbreadth |
How to Convert foot to handbreadth
1 foot [ft] = 4 handbreadth
1 handbreadth = 0.25 foot [ft]
we use cross multiplication method
foot [ft] → handbreadth
1 → 4
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*4=1*x
by simplifying
x=6