cubit-span conversion

Conversion number between cubit and span [　] is 2. This means, that cubit is bigger unit than span.

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from span to cubit conversion

Enter the number in cubit:

cubit

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in span

precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
Exponential:

Calculation process of conversion value

1 cubit = `(0.4572) / (0.2286)` = 2 span
1 span = `(0.2286) / (0.4572)` = 0.5 cubit
? cubit × `(0.4572 ("m"/"cubit")) / (0.2286 ("m"/"span"))` = ? span

High precision conversion

If conversion between cubit to metre and metre to span is exactly definied, high precision conversion from cubit to span is enabled.

Since definition contain rounded number(s) too, there is no sense for high precision calculation, but if you want, you can enable it. Keep in mind, that converted number will be inaccurate due this rounding error!

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cubit to span conversion chart

Start value:	[cubit]
Step size	[cubit]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

cubit	span
0	0
10	20
20	40
30	60
40	80
50	100
60	120
70	140
80	160
90	180
100	200
110	220

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Multiple conversion

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

Converted numbers in span:
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Details about cubit and span units:

Convert Cubit to other unit:

cubit

Definition of cubit unit: ≈ 18 in . ≡ Distance from fingers to elbow, ≈ 18 in, of chiefly historical interest

Convert Span to other unit:

span

Definition of span unit: ≡ 9 in. of chiefly historical interest

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