line-chain conversion

Conversion number between line [ln] and chain [ch] is 0.00010521864478114. This means, that line is smaller unit than chain.

[ln]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in chain

1 line = (exactly) `((254/120000)) / ((79200/3937))` = 0.00010521864478114 chain
1 chain = (exactly) `((79200/3937)) / ((254/120000))` = 9504.019008038 line
? line × `((254/120000) ("m"/"line")) / ((79200/3937) ("m"/"chain"))` = ? chain

If conversion between line to metre and metre to chain is exactly definied, high precision conversion from line to chain is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

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Result in chain:
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Multiple conversion

Enter numbers in line and click convert button.
One number per line.

Converted numbers in chain:
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Convert Line to other unit:

Definition of line unit: ≡ 1⁄12 in.

Convert Chain to other unit:

Definition of chain unit: ≡ 66 ft (US) ≡ 4 rods. (Chain - Gunter's; Surveyor's)

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