How to use this Pica to Long cubits Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Pica to the units of Long cubits.
Enter the input Pica value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Pica into Long cubits in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Long cubits label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Long cubits value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Long cubits 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 Pica to Long cubits?
The formula to convert given length from Pica to Long cubits is:
Substitute the given value of length in pica, i.e., Length(Pica) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in long cubits, i.e., Length(Long cubits).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
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Consider that a print layout uses 12 picas for the width of a column. Convert this width from picas to Long cubits.
Answer:
Given:
The length in pica is:
Length(Pica) = 12
Formula:
The formula to convert length from pica to long cubits is:
Substitute given weight Length(Pica) = 6 in the above formula.
Length(Long cubits) = 6 / 125.99999999903989
Length(Long cubits) = 0.0476190476194105
Final Answer:
Therefore, 6 pica is equal to 0.0476190476194105 long cubit.
The length is 0.0476190476194105 long cubit, in long cubits.
Pica to Long cubits Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Pica to Long cubits.
Pica (pica)
Long cubits (long cubit)
0 pica
0 long cubit
1 pica
0.00793650794long cubit
2 pica
0.01587301587long cubit
3 pica
0.02380952381long cubit
4 pica
0.03174603175long cubit
5 pica
0.03968253968long cubit
6 pica
0.04761904762long cubit
7 pica
0.05555555556long cubit
8 pica
0.06349206349long cubit
9 pica
0.07142857143long cubit
10 pica
0.07936507937long cubit
20 pica
0.1587long cubit
50 pica
0.3968long cubit
100 pica
0.7937long cubit
1000 pica
7.9365long cubit
10000 pica
79.3651long cubit
100000 pica
793.6508long cubit
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.
Long cubits
A long cubit is a historical unit of length used in various ancient cultures. One long cubit is approximately equivalent to 20.4 inches or about 0.518 meters.
The long cubit was used for measurements in construction, architecture, and textiles, and its length could vary slightly depending on the historical period and specific region. It was often based on the length from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger, but with slight variations in different cultures.
Long cubits are of historical interest for understanding ancient construction and measurement practices. Although not in common use today, the unit provides valuable insight into the standards and techniques used in ancient civilizations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Pica to Long cubits in Length?
The formula to convert Pica to Long cubits in Length is:
Pica / 125.99999999903989
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Pica to Long cubits, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Pica to Long cubits?
To convert Length from Pica to Long cubits, you can use the following formula:
Pica / 125.99999999903989
For example, if you have a value in Pica, you substitute that value in place of Pica in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Long cubits.
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