Pica to Perch Converter

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

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  1. Enter the input Pica value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Pica into Perch in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Perch label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Perch value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Perch 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 Pica to Perch?

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

Length(Perch) = Length(Pica) / 1188.0000000905256

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 perch, i.e., Length(Perch).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a print layout uses 12 picas for the width of a column.
Convert this width from picas to Perch.

Answer:

Given:

The length in pica is:

Length(Pica) = 12

Formula:

The formula to convert length from pica to perch is:

Length(Perch) = Length(Pica) / 1188.0000000905256

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Pica) = 12 in the above formula.

Length(Perch) = 12 / 1188.0000000905256

Length(Perch) = 0.0101010101002404

Final Answer:

Therefore, 12 pica is equal to 0.0101010101002404 perch.

The length is 0.0101010101002404 perch, in perch.

2

Consider that a typesetter measures a line of text to be 6 picas long.
Convert this length from picas to Perch.

Answer:

Given:

The length in pica is:

Length(Pica) = 6

Formula:

The formula to convert length from pica to perch is:

Length(Perch) = Length(Pica) / 1188.0000000905256

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Pica) = 6 in the above formula.

Length(Perch) = 6 / 1188.0000000905256

Length(Perch) = 0.0050505050501202

Final Answer:

Therefore, 6 pica is equal to 0.0050505050501202 perch.

The length is 0.0050505050501202 perch, in perch.

Pica to Perch Conversion Table

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

Pica (pica)Perch (perch)
0 pica0 perch
1 pica0.00084175084 perch
2 pica0.00168350168 perch
3 pica0.00252525253 perch
4 pica0.00336700337 perch
5 pica0.00420875421 perch
6 pica0.00505050505 perch
7 pica0.00589225589 perch
8 pica0.00673400673 perch
9 pica0.00757575758 perch
10 pica0.00841750842 perch
20 pica0.01683501683 perch
50 pica0.04208754208 perch
100 pica0.08417508417 perch
1000 pica0.8418 perch
10000 pica8.4175 perch
100000 pica84.1751 perch

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.

Perch

A perch is a unit of length used primarily in land measurement and surveying. One perch is equivalent to 16.5 feet or approximately 5.0292 meters.

The perch is defined as 16.5 feet, which is the same length as a rod or a pole, and is used in various practical applications such as land measurement and construction.

Perches are used in land surveying, property measurement, and agricultural contexts. The unit provides a convenient measurement for shorter distances and has historical significance in land measurement practices.

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