Convert Online Unit Length Pica to Reed
Convert Pica to Reed
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How to use this Pica to Reed Converter 🤔 Follow these steps to convert given Pica value from Pica units to Reed units.
Enter the input Pica value in the text field. The given Pica is converted to Reed in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Reed label. You may copy the resulting Reed value using the Copy button. Calculation Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Pica to Reed Conversion TableThe following table gives some of the most used conversions from Pica to Reed.
Pica (pica ) Reed (reed ) 0 pica 0 reed 1 pica 0.00154320988 reed 2 pica 0.00308641975 reed 3 pica 0.00462962963 reed 4 pica 0.00617283951 reed 5 pica 0.00771604938 reed 6 pica 0.00925925926 reed 7 pica 0.01080246914 reed 8 pica 0.01234567901 reed 9 pica 0.01388888889 reed 10 pica 0.01543209876 reed 20 pica 0.03086419753 reed 50 pica 0.07716049382 reed 100 pica 0.1543 reed 1000 pica 1.5432 reed 10000 pica 15.4321 reed 100000 pica 154.321 reed
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.
Reed A reed is a historical unit of length used in various cultures for land measurement and construction. One reed is approximately equivalent to 2.5 to 3 meters or about 8.2 to 9.8 feet.
The exact length of a reed could vary depending on the region and historical period, as it was based on practical measurements of the length of a reed or a similar natural material used for measuring distances.
Reeds were used in historical land surveying, agriculture, and construction. Although not commonly used today, the unit provides historical context for traditional measurement practices and the use of natural materials in measurement systems.
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"conversion": "picas-reeds",
"x_slug": "picas",
"y_slug": "reeds",
"x": "pica",
"y": "reed",
"x_desc": "Pica",
"y_desc": "Reed",
"category": "Length",
"symbol": "m",
"formula": "x / 648.000000019751",
"precision": 16,
"examples": "<div class=\"example\">\n <div class=\"example_head\"><span class=\"example_n\">1</span>\n <h3 class=\"question\">Consider that a print layout uses 12 picas for the width of a column.<br>Convert this width from picas to Reed.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in pica is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = 12</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from pica to reed is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Reed)</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> / 648.000000019751</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub> = 12</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Reed)</sub></span> = <span>12</span> / 648.000000019751</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Reed)</sub></span> = 0.0185185185179541</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>12 pica</strong> is equal to <strong>0.0185185185179541 reed</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>0.0185185185179541 reed</strong>, in reed.</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 typesetter measures a line of text to be 6 picas long.<br>Convert this length from picas to Reed.</h3></div>\n <h4 class=\"answer\">Answer:</h4>\n <p><strong>Given:</strong></p>\n <p>The length in pica is:</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> = 6</p>\n <p><strong>Formula:</strong></p>\n <p>The formula to convert length from pica to reed is:</p>\n <p class=\"formula step\"><span>Length<sub>(Reed)</sub></span> = <span>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub></span> / 648.000000019751</p>\n <p><strong>Substitution:</strong></p>\n <p>Substitute given weight <strong>Length<sub>(Pica)</sub> = 6</strong> in the above formula.</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Reed)</sub></span> = <span>6</span> / 648.000000019751</p>\n <p class=\"step\"><span>Length<sub>(Reed)</sub></span> = 0.009259259258977</p>\n <p><strong>Final Answer:</strong></p>\n <p>Therefore, <strong>6 pica</strong> is equal to <strong>0.009259259258977 reed</strong>.</p>\n <p>The length is <strong>0.009259259258977 reed</strong>, in reed.</p>\n </div>\n ",
"img": "<img class=\"conversion\" src=\"/images/unit/length/picas-reeds.webp\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" alt=\"Pica to Reed Converter | pica to reed\" />",
"table1n": "<h2><span class=\"x\">Pica</span> to <span class=\"y\">Reed</span> Conversion Table</h2><p>The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Pica to Reed.</p><table><thead><tr><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Pica (<span class=\"unit\">pica</span>)</th><th scope=\"column\" role=\"columnheader\">Reed (<span class=\"unit\">reed</span>)</th><tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0 <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>1 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.00154320988</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>2 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.00308641975</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>3 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.00462962963</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>4 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.00617283951</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>5 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.00771604938</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>6 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.00925925926</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>7 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.01080246914</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>8 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.01234567901</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>9 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.01388888889</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>10 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.01543209876</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>20 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.03086419753</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>50 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.07716049382</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>100 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>0<span>.1543</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>1000 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>1<span>.5432</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>10000 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>15<span>.4321</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr><tr><td>100000 <span class=\"unit\">pica</span></td><td>154<span>.321</span> <span class=\"unit\">reed</span></td></tr></table>",
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"x_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.",
"y_long_desc": "A reed is a historical unit of length used in various cultures for land measurement and construction. One reed is approximately equivalent to 2.5 to 3 meters or about 8.2 to 9.8 feet. </p><p>The exact length of a reed could vary depending on the region and historical period, as it was based on practical measurements of the length of a reed or a similar natural material used for measuring distances.</p><p>Reeds were used in historical land surveying, agriculture, and construction. Although not commonly used today, the unit provides historical context for traditional measurement practices and the use of natural materials in measurement systems."
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