How to use this Barleycorns to Feet Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Barleycorns to the units of Feet.
Enter the input Barleycorns value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Barleycorns into Feet in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Feet label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Feet value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Feet 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 Barleycorns to Feet?
The formula to convert given length from Barleycorns to Feet is:
Length(Feet) = Length(Barleycorns) / 36
Substitute the given value of length in barleycorns, i.e., Length(Barleycorns) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in feet, i.e., Length(Feet).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a traditional shoe size is based on 30 barleycorns in length. Convert this length from barleycorns to Feet.
Answer:
Given:
The length in barleycorns is:
Length(Barleycorns) = 30
Formula:
The formula to convert length from barleycorns to feet is:
Length(Feet) = Length(Barleycorns) / 36
Substitution:
Substitute given weight Length(Barleycorns) = 30 in the above formula.
Length(Feet) = 30 / 36
Length(Feet) = 0.8333
Final Answer:
Therefore, 30 barleycorn is equal to 0.8333 ft.
The length is 0.8333 ft, in feet.
2
Consider that an ancient unit of measure uses 12 barleycorns for determining length. Convert this length from barleycorns to Feet.
Answer:
Given:
The length in barleycorns is:
Length(Barleycorns) = 12
Formula:
The formula to convert length from barleycorns to feet is:
Length(Feet) = Length(Barleycorns) / 36
Substitution:
Substitute given weight Length(Barleycorns) = 12 in the above formula.
Length(Feet) = 12 / 36
Length(Feet) = 0.3333
Final Answer:
Therefore, 12 barleycorn is equal to 0.3333 ft.
The length is 0.3333 ft, in feet.
Barleycorns to Feet Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Barleycorns to Feet.
Barleycorns (barleycorn)
Feet (ft)
0 barleycorn
0 ft
1 barleycorn
0.02777777778ft
2 barleycorn
0.05555555556ft
3 barleycorn
0.08333333333ft
4 barleycorn
0.1111ft
5 barleycorn
0.1389ft
6 barleycorn
0.1667ft
7 barleycorn
0.1944ft
8 barleycorn
0.2222ft
9 barleycorn
0.25ft
10 barleycorn
0.2778ft
20 barleycorn
0.5556ft
50 barleycorn
1.3889ft
100 barleycorn
2.7778ft
1000 barleycorn
27.7778ft
10000 barleycorn
277.7778ft
100000 barleycorn
2777.7778ft
Barleycorns
A barleycorn is a historical unit of length used primarily in the UK to measure shoe sizes and in other contexts. One barleycorn is approximately equivalent to 1/3 inch or about 0.00847 meters.
The barleycorn is based on the size of a barley grain and was used historically for measuring small lengths and sizes, such as the width of the foot in shoe sizing.
Barleycorns were used in traditional measurements, including shoe sizing, and provide historical context for understanding measurements and sizing practices. Although less common today, the unit remains of interest for its historical significance and use in traditional contexts.
Feet
A foot (symbol: ft) is a unit of length used in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. One foot is equal to 0.3048 meters.
The foot originated from various units used in ancient civilizations. Its current definition is based on the international agreement of 1959, which standardized it to exactly 0.3048 meters.
Feet are commonly used to measure height, length, and short distances. Despite the global shift to the metric system, the foot remains in use in these countries.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Barleycorns to Feet in Length?
The formula to convert Barleycorns to Feet in Length is:
Barleycorns / 36
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Barleycorns to Feet, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Barleycorns to Feet?
To convert Length from Barleycorns to Feet, you can use the following formula:
Barleycorns / 36
For example, if you have a value in Barleycorns, you substitute that value in place of Barleycorns in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Feet.