furlong to mile
Please provide values below to convert furlong [fur] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], 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.'
mile [mi, mi(Int)]
Definition: A mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,609.34 meters.
Historyandorigin: The mile originated from the Roman 'mille passus,' or 'thousand paces,' each pace being five Roman feet.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom for road distances.
funfact: The abbreviation 'mi' comes from 'mille,' the Latin word for 'thousand.'
furlong [fur] to mile [mi, mi(Int)] Conversion Table
1 furlong [fur] | 0.125 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
2 furlong [fur] | 0.25 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
3 furlong [fur] | 0.375 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
5 furlong [fur] | 0.625 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
10 furlong [fur] | 1.25 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
50 furlong [fur] | 6.25 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
100 furlong [fur] | 12.5 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
1000 furlong [fur] | 125 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
10000 furlong [fur] | 1250 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
100000 furlong [fur] | 12500 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
1000000 furlong [fur] | 125000 mile [mi, mi(Int)] |
How to Convert furlong to mile
1 furlong [fur] = 0.125 mile [mi, mi(Int)]
1 mile [mi, mi(Int)] = 8 furlong [fur]
we use cross multiplication method
furlong [fur] → mile [mi, mi(Int)]
1 → 0.125
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.125=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.1875