rod to chain
Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to chain [ch], or change ↔.
rod [rd]
Definition: A rod is a unit of length equal to 16.5 feet or 5.5 yards.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in land measurements.
CurrentUse: It is rarely used in modern times but can be found in historical contexts.
funfact: The rod was used for land surveying.
chain [ch]
Definition: A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet or 22 yards.
Historyandorigin: It was introduced by Edmund Gunter in 1620.
CurrentUse: It is used in surveying and some sports fields.
funfact: The chain was used for land surveying.
rod [rd] to chain [ch] Conversion Table
1 rod [rd] | 0.25 chain [ch] |
2 rod [rd] | 0.5 chain [ch] |
3 rod [rd] | 0.75 chain [ch] |
5 rod [rd] | 1.25 chain [ch] |
10 rod [rd] | 2.5 chain [ch] |
50 rod [rd] | 12.5 chain [ch] |
100 rod [rd] | 25 chain [ch] |
1000 rod [rd] | 250 chain [ch] |
10000 rod [rd] | 2500 chain [ch] |
100000 rod [rd] | 25000 chain [ch] |
1000000 rod [rd] | 250000 chain [ch] |
How to Convert rod to chain
1 rod [rd] = 0.25 chain [ch]
1 chain [ch] = 4 rod [rd]
we use cross multiplication method
rod [rd] → chain [ch]
1 → 0.25
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.25=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.375