inch to hand
Please provide values below to convert inch [in] to hand, or change ↔.
inch [in]
Definition: An inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 centimeters.
Historyandorigin: The inch was originally based on the width of a human thumb.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for small measurements.
funfact: The word 'inch' comes from the Latin word 'uncia,' meaning 'one-twelfth.'
hand
Definition: A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches or 10.16 centimeters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in measuring the height of horses.
CurrentUse: It is used to measure the height of horses.
funfact: The hand is used in equine measurements.
inch [in] to hand Conversion Table
| 1 inch [in] | 0.25 hand |
| 2 inch [in] | 0.5 hand |
| 3 inch [in] | 0.75 hand |
| 5 inch [in] | 1.25 hand |
| 10 inch [in] | 2.5 hand |
| 50 inch [in] | 12.5 hand |
| 100 inch [in] | 25 hand |
| 1000 inch [in] | 250 hand |
| 10000 inch [in] | 2500 hand |
| 100000 inch [in] | 25000 hand |
| 1000000 inch [in] | 250000 hand |
How to Convert inch to hand
1 inch [in] = 0.25 hand
1 hand = 4 inch [in]
we use cross multiplication method
inch [in] → hand
1 → 0.25
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.25=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.375