Convert Online Unit Length Handbreadth to Pica
Convert Handbreadth to Pica
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How to use this Handbreadth to Pica Converter 🤔 Follow these steps to convert given Handbreadth value from Handbreadth units to Pica units.
Enter the input Handbreadth value in the text field. The given Handbreadth is converted to Pica in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Pica label. You may copy the resulting Pica value using the Copy button. Calculation Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Handbreadth to Pica Conversion TableThe following table gives some of the most used conversions from Handbreadth to Pica.
Handbreadth (handbreadth ) Pica (pica ) 0 handbreadth 0 pica 1 handbreadth 18 pica 2 handbreadth 36 pica 3 handbreadth 54 pica 4 handbreadth 72 pica 5 handbreadth 90 pica 6 handbreadth 108 pica 7 handbreadth 126 pica 8 handbreadth 144 pica 9 handbreadth 162 pica 10 handbreadth 180 pica 20 handbreadth 360 pica 50 handbreadth 900 pica 100 handbreadth 1800 pica 1000 handbreadth 18000 pica 10000 handbreadth 180000 pica 100000 handbreadth 1800000 pica
Handbreadth A handbreadth is a historical unit of length used to measure small distances, typically based on the width of a hand. One handbreadth is approximately equivalent to 4 inches or about 0.1016 meters.
The handbreadth is defined as the width of a person's hand, measured from the edge of the thumb to the edge of the little finger when the hand is spread out. This unit was used for practical measurements in various contexts, including textiles and construction.
Handbreadths were used in historical measurement systems for assessing lengths and dimensions where precise tools were not available. Although less common today, the unit provides historical context for traditional measurement practices and everyday use in different cultures.
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.
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"conversion": "handbreadths-picas",
"x_slug": "handbreadths",
"y_slug": "picas",
"x": "handbreadth",
"y": "pica",
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"y_desc": "Pica",
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"formula": "x * 18",
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"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a traditional measurement for a table's width is 10 handbreadths.<br>Convert this width from handbreadths to Pica.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in handbreadth is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Handbreadth)</sub></span> = 10</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from handbreadth to pica is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Handbreadth)</sub></span> × 18</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Handbreadth)</sub> = 10</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = <span>10</span> × 18</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = 180</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>10 handbreadth</strong> is equal to <strong>180 pica</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>180 pica</strong>, in pica.</p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">2</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a door is 6 handbreadths wide.<br>Convert this width from handbreadths to Pica.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in handbreadth is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Handbreadth)</sub></span> = 6</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from handbreadth to pica is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Handbreadth)</sub></span> × 18</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Handbreadth)</sub> = 6</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = <span>6</span> × 18</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = 108</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>6 handbreadth</strong> is equal to <strong>108 pica</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>108 pica</strong>, in pica.</p>\n </div>\n ",
"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Handbreadth</span> to <span class=\"y\">Pica</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Handbreadth to Pica.</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Handbreadth (<span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Pica (<span class=\"unit\">pica</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>18 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>36 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>3 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>54 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>4 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>72 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>90 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>6 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>108 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>7 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>126 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>8 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>144 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>9 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>162 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>180 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>20 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>360 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>50 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>900 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>1800 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>18000 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>10000 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>180000 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr><tr><td>100000 <span class=\"unit\">handbreadth</span></td><td>1800000 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td></tr></table>",
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"y_long_desc": "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. </p><p>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.</p><p>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.",
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