Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Arpent to the units of Chains.
Enter the input Arpent value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Arpent into Chains in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Chains label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Chains value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Chains value using the Copy button.
To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.
What is the Formula to convert Arpent to Chains?
The formula to convert given length from Arpent to Chains is:
Substitute the given value of length in arpent, i.e., Length(Arpent) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in chains, i.e., Length(Chains).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a plot of land is measured to be 3 arpents in length. Convert this length from arpents to Chains.
Answer:
Given:
The length in arpent is:
Length(Arpent) = 3
Formula:
The formula to convert length from arpent to chains is:
Substitute given weight Length(Arpent) = 10 in the above formula.
Length(Chains) = 10 / 0.34375000012573004
Length(Chains) = 29.0909
Final Answer:
Therefore, 10 arpent is equal to 29.0909 ch.
The length is 29.0909 ch, in chains.
Arpent to Chains Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Arpent to Chains.
Arpent (arpent)
Chains (ch)
0 arpent
0 ch
1 arpent
2.9091ch
2 arpent
5.8182ch
3 arpent
8.7273ch
4 arpent
11.6364ch
5 arpent
14.5455ch
6 arpent
17.4545ch
7 arpent
20.3636ch
8 arpent
23.2727ch
9 arpent
26.1818ch
10 arpent
29.0909ch
20 arpent
58.1818ch
50 arpent
145.4545ch
100 arpent
290.9091ch
1000 arpent
2909.0909ch
10000 arpent
29090.9091ch
100000 arpent
290909.0908ch
Arpent
An arpent is a historical unit of length used primarily in French-speaking regions and in land measurement. One arpent is approximately equivalent to 192.75 feet or 58.66 meters.
The arpent was used in various regions, including France and the former French colonies, to measure land and property. Its length could vary slightly depending on the specific region and historical context.
Arpents were used in land surveying and agriculture, particularly in historical and regional contexts. Although less common today, the unit provides historical insight into land measurement practices and regional variations in measurement standards.
Chains
A chain is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying and agriculture. One chain is equivalent to 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.
The chain is defined as 66 feet, which is historically based on the length of a chain used in surveying practices and land measurement.
Chains are commonly used in land surveying for measuring distances, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. The unit is useful for tasks such as plotting and dividing land and has historical significance in the development of surveying techniques.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Arpent to Chains in Length?
The formula to convert Arpent to Chains in Length is:
Arpent / 0.34375000012573004
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Arpent to Chains, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Arpent to Chains?
To convert Length from Arpent to Chains, you can use the following formula:
Arpent / 0.34375000012573004
For example, if you have a value in Arpent, you substitute that value in place of Arpent in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Chains.
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