rod; pole; perch-chain conversion

Conversion number between rod; pole; perch [rd] and chain [ch] is 0.2499995. This means, that rod; pole; perch is smaller unit than chain.

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Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[rd]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in chain

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Decimal:	[!]
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Calculation process of conversion value

1 rod; pole; perch = (exactly) `(5.0292) / ((79200/3937))` = 0.2499995 chain
1 chain = (exactly) `((79200/3937)) / (5.0292)` = 4.000008000016 rod; pole; perch
? rod; pole; perch × `(5.0292 ("m"/"rod; pole; perch")) / ((79200/3937) ("m"/"chain"))` = ? chain

High precision conversion

If conversion between rod; pole; perch to metre and metre to chain is exactly definied, high precision conversion from rod; pole; perch to chain is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

rod; pole; perch
Result in chain:
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rod; pole; perch to chain conversion chart

Start value:	[rod; pole; perch]
Step size	[rod; pole; perch]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

rod; pole; perch	chain
0	0
10	2.499995
20	4.99999
30	7.499985
40	9.99998
50	12.499975
60	14.99997
70	17.499965
80	19.99996
90	22.499955
100	24.99995
110	27.499945

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Details about rod; pole; perch and chain units:

Convert Rod; pole; perch to other unit:

rod; pole; perch

Definition of rod; pole; perch unit: ≡ 16 1⁄2 ft . of chiefly historical interest

Convert Chain to other unit:

chain

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

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