How to use this Rods (US survey) to Yards Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Rods (US survey) to the units of Yards.
Enter the input Rods (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Rods (US survey) into Yards in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Yards label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Yards value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Yards 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 Rods (US survey) to Yards?
The formula to convert given length from Rods (US survey) to Yards is:
Substitute the given value of length in rods (us survey), i.e., Length(Rods (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in yards, i.e., Length(Yards).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a surveyor records a property boundary as 30 rods (US survey) long. Convert this distance from rods (US survey) to Yards.
Answer:
Given:
The length in rods (us survey) is:
Length(Rods (US survey)) = 30
Formula:
The formula to convert length from rods (us survey) to yards is:
Substitute given weight Length(Rods (US survey)) = 50 in the above formula.
Length(Yards) = 50 / 0.18181781815298909
Length(Yards) = 275.0006
Final Answer:
Therefore, 50 rd is equal to 275.0006 yd.
The length is 275.0006 yd, in yards.
Rods (US survey) to Yards Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Rods (US survey) to Yards.
Rods (US survey) (rd)
Yards (yd)
0 rd
0 yd
1 rd
5.5yd
2 rd
11 yd
3 rd
16.5yd
4 rd
22 yd
5 rd
27.5001yd
6 rd
33.0001yd
7 rd
38.5001yd
8 rd
44.0001yd
9 rd
49.5001yd
10 rd
55.0001yd
20 rd
110.0002yd
50 rd
275.0006yd
100 rd
550.0011yd
1000 rd
5500.011yd
10000 rd
55000.11yd
100000 rd
550001.1001yd
Rods (US survey)
A rod (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey rod is equivalent to exactly 16.5 feet or approximately 5.0292 meters.
The US survey rod is defined as 16.5 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.
Rods (US survey) are used in land surveying, property measurement, and agricultural practices in the United States. The unit ensures consistency and accuracy in measuring shorter distances within these fields.
Yards
A yard (symbol: yd) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. One yard is equal to 0.9144 meters.
The yard originated from various units used in medieval England. Its current definition is based on the international agreement of 1959, which standardized it to exactly 0.9144 meters.
Yards are often used to measure distances in sports fields, textiles, and land. Despite the global shift to the metric system, the yard remains in use in these countries.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Rods (US survey) to Yards in Length?
The formula to convert Rods (US survey) to Yards in Length is:
Rods (US survey) / 0.18181781815298909
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Rods (US survey) to Yards, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Rods (US survey) to Yards?
To convert Length from Rods (US survey) to Yards, you can use the following formula:
Rods (US survey) / 0.18181781815298909
For example, if you have a value in Rods (US survey), you substitute that value in place of Rods (US survey) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Yards.