Reed to Fathoms (US survey) Converter

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Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Reed to the units of Fathoms (US survey).

Reed to Fathoms (US survey) Converter | reed to fath
  1. Enter the input Reed value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Reed into Fathoms (US survey) in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Fathoms (US survey) label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Fathoms (US survey) value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Fathoms (US survey) 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 Reed to Fathoms (US survey)?

The formula to convert given length from Reed to Fathoms (US survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = Length(Reed) / 0.6666679999254931

Substitute the given value of length in reed, i.e., Length(Reed) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in fathoms (us survey), i.e., Length(Fathoms (US survey)).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that a plot of land is measured to be 7 reeds in length.
Convert this length from reeds to Fathoms (US survey).

Answer:

Given:

The length in reed is:

Length(Reed) = 7

Formula:

The formula to convert length from reed to fathoms (us survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = Length(Reed) / 0.6666679999254931

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Reed) = 7 in the above formula.

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 7 / 0.6666679999254931

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 10.5

Final Answer:

Therefore, 7 reed is equal to 10.5 fath.

The length is 10.5 fath, in fathoms (us survey).

2

Consider that a water channel is dug with a width of 3 reeds.
Convert this width from reeds to Fathoms (US survey).

Answer:

Given:

The length in reed is:

Length(Reed) = 3

Formula:

The formula to convert length from reed to fathoms (us survey) is:

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = Length(Reed) / 0.6666679999254931

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Reed) = 3 in the above formula.

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 3 / 0.6666679999254931

Length(Fathoms (US survey)) = 4.5

Final Answer:

Therefore, 3 reed is equal to 4.5 fath.

The length is 4.5 fath, in fathoms (us survey).

Reed to Fathoms (US survey) Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Reed to Fathoms (US survey).

Reed (reed)Fathoms (US survey) (fath)
0 reed0 fath
1 reed1.5 fath
2 reed3 fath
3 reed4.5 fath
4 reed6 fath
5 reed7.5 fath
6 reed9 fath
7 reed10.5 fath
8 reed12 fath
9 reed13.5 fath
10 reed15 fath
20 reed29.9999 fath
50 reed74.9999 fath
100 reed149.9997 fath
1000 reed1499.997 fath
10000 reed14999.97 fath
100000 reed149999.7 fath

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.

Fathoms (US survey)

A fathom (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in maritime contexts in the United States to measure water depth. One US survey fathom is equivalent to exactly 6 feet or approximately 1.8288 meters.

The US survey fathom is defined as 6 feet, consistent with historical maritime measurement practices and used for depth soundings and underwater measurements.

Fathoms (US survey) are utilized in navigation, fishing, and marine activities in the United States to describe water depth. The unit provides a practical measurement for underwater distances and ensures consistency in maritime practices.

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