furlong to handbreadth
Please provide values below to convert furlong [fur] to handbreadth, or change ↔.
furlong [fur]
Definition: A furlong is a unit of length equal to 220 yards or 660 feet.
Historyandorigin: It originated in ancient Rome and was used in medieval England.
CurrentUse: It is used in horse racing and some agricultural contexts.
funfact: The term 'furlong' comes from the Old English 'furh lang,' meaning 'furrow long.'
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.
furlong [fur] to handbreadth Conversion Table
1 furlong [fur] | 2640 handbreadth |
2 furlong [fur] | 5280 handbreadth |
3 furlong [fur] | 7920 handbreadth |
5 furlong [fur] | 13200 handbreadth |
10 furlong [fur] | 26400 handbreadth |
50 furlong [fur] | 132000 handbreadth |
100 furlong [fur] | 264000 handbreadth |
1000 furlong [fur] | 2640000 handbreadth |
10000 furlong [fur] | 26400000 handbreadth |
100000 furlong [fur] | 264000000 handbreadth |
1000000 furlong [fur] | 2640000000 handbreadth |
How to Convert furlong to handbreadth
1 furlong [fur] = 2640 handbreadth
1 handbreadth = 0.0003787879 furlong [fur]
we use cross multiplication method
furlong [fur] → handbreadth
1 → 2640
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*2640=1*x
by simplifying
x=3960