yard to ell
Please provide values below to convert yard [yd] to ell, or change ↔.
yard [yd]
Definition: A yard is a unit of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.
Historyandorigin: The yard was originally based on the length of a human stride.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for shorter distances.
funfact: The word 'yard' comes from the Old English word 'gierd,' meaning 'rod' or 'stick.'
ell
Definition: An ell is a unit of length equal to 45 inches or 1.143 meters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in textile measurements.
CurrentUse: It is rarely used in modern times but can be found in historical contexts.
funfact: The ell was used for measuring cloth.
yard [yd] to ell Conversion Table
| 1 yard [yd] | 0.8 ell |
| 2 yard [yd] | 1.6 ell |
| 3 yard [yd] | 2.4 ell |
| 5 yard [yd] | 4 ell |
| 10 yard [yd] | 8 ell |
| 50 yard [yd] | 40 ell |
| 100 yard [yd] | 80 ell |
| 1000 yard [yd] | 800 ell |
| 10000 yard [yd] | 8000 ell |
| 100000 yard [yd] | 80000 ell |
| 1000000 yard [yd] | 800000 ell |
How to Convert yard to ell
1 yard [yd] = 0.8 ell
1 ell = 1.25 yard [yd]
we use cross multiplication method
yard [yd] → ell
1 → 0.8
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.8=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.2