Fathoms to Pica Converter

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Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Fathoms to the units of Pica.

Fathoms to Pica Converter | fath to pica
  1. Enter the input Fathoms value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Fathoms into Pica in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Pica label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Pica value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Pica value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Fathoms to Pica?

The formula to convert given length from Fathoms to Pica is:

Length(Pica) = Length(Fathoms) / 0.0023148148149559258

Substitute the given value of length in fathoms, i.e., Length(Fathoms) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in pica, i.e., Length(Pica).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a ship anchors in water that is 30 fathoms deep.
Convert this depth from fathoms to Pica.

Answer:

Given:

The length in fathoms is:

Length(Fathoms) = 30

Formula:

The formula to convert length from fathoms to pica is:

Length(Pica) = Length(Fathoms) / 0.0023148148149559258

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Fathoms) = 30 in the above formula.

Length(Pica) = 30 / 0.0023148148149559258

Length(Pica) = 12960

Final Answer:

Therefore, 30 fath is equal to 12960 pica.

The length is 12960 pica, in pica.

2

Consider that a diver descends to a depth of 10 fathoms.
Convert this depth from fathoms to Pica.

Answer:

Given:

The length in fathoms is:

Length(Fathoms) = 10

Formula:

The formula to convert length from fathoms to pica is:

Length(Pica) = Length(Fathoms) / 0.0023148148149559258

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Fathoms) = 10 in the above formula.

Length(Pica) = 10 / 0.0023148148149559258

Length(Pica) = 4320

Final Answer:

Therefore, 10 fath is equal to 4320 pica.

The length is 4320 pica, in pica.

Fathoms to Pica Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Fathoms to Pica.

Fathoms (fath)Pica (pica)
0 fath0 pica
1 fath432 pica
2 fath864 pica
3 fath1296 pica
4 fath1728 pica
5 fath2160 pica
6 fath2592 pica
7 fath3024 pica
8 fath3456 pica
9 fath3888 pica
10 fath4320 pica
20 fath8640 pica
50 fath21600 pica
100 fath43200 pica
1000 fath432000 pica
10000 fath4319999.9997 pica
100000 fath43199999.9974 pica

Fathoms

A fathom is a unit of length used primarily in maritime contexts to measure water depth. One fathom is equivalent to 6 feet or approximately 1.8288 meters.

The fathom is defined as 6 feet, making it a convenient measurement for nautical and maritime applications, particularly for depth soundings and underwater measurements.

Fathoms are commonly used in navigation, fishing, and marine activities to describe the depth of water. The unit provides a practical measurement for underwater distances and has historical significance in maritime practices.

Pica

A pica is a unit of length used primarily in typography and printing. One pica is equivalent to 1/6 of an inch or approximately 4.233 millimeters.

The pica is defined as 12 points, with one point being 1/72 of an inch. It is used to measure the size of type, line length, and spacing in printed materials.

Picas are commonly used in the printing and graphic design industries to ensure consistency in text layout and design. The unit provides a standard measurement for various typographic and layout tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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