yard to fathom (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert yard [yd] to fathom (US survey) [fath], 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.'
fathom (US survey) [fath]
Definition: A US survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 survey feet.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the US survey foot.
CurrentUse: It is used in surveying in the United States.
funfact: The US survey fathom is used in land surveying.
yard [yd] to fathom (US survey) [fath] Conversion Table
1 yard [yd] | 0.499999 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
2 yard [yd] | 0.999998 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
3 yard [yd] | 1.499997 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
5 yard [yd] | 2.499995 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
10 yard [yd] | 4.99999 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
50 yard [yd] | 24.99995 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
100 yard [yd] | 49.9999 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
1000 yard [yd] | 499.999 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
10000 yard [yd] | 4999.99 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
100000 yard [yd] | 49999.9 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
1000000 yard [yd] | 499999 fathom (US survey) [fath] |
How to Convert yard to fathom (US survey)
1 yard [yd] = 0.499999 fathom (US survey) [fath]
1 fathom (US survey) [fath] = 2.000004 yard [yd]
we use cross multiplication method
yard [yd] → fathom (US survey) [fath]
1 → 0.499999
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.499999=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.7499985