rod to fathom
Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to fathom [fath], 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.
fathom [fath]
Definition: A fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 feet or 1.8288 meters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in maritime measurements.
CurrentUse: It is used in navigation to measure depths of water.
funfact: The fathom was used for measuring depths at sea.
rod [rd] to fathom [fath] Conversion Table
1 rod [rd] | 2.75 fathom [fath] |
2 rod [rd] | 5.5 fathom [fath] |
3 rod [rd] | 8.25 fathom [fath] |
5 rod [rd] | 13.75 fathom [fath] |
10 rod [rd] | 27.5 fathom [fath] |
50 rod [rd] | 137.5 fathom [fath] |
100 rod [rd] | 275 fathom [fath] |
1000 rod [rd] | 2750 fathom [fath] |
10000 rod [rd] | 27500 fathom [fath] |
100000 rod [rd] | 275000 fathom [fath] |
1000000 rod [rd] | 2750000 fathom [fath] |
How to Convert rod to fathom
1 rod [rd] = 2.75 fathom [fath]
1 fathom [fath] = 0.3636363636 rod [rd]
we use cross multiplication method
rod [rd] → fathom [fath]
1 → 2.75
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*2.75=1*x
by simplifying
x=4.125