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How many rod in 1 decametre? The answer is 1.9883878151595. We assume you are converting between rod [international] and decametre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: rod or decametre The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.19883878151595 rod, or 0.1 decametre. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between rods and decameters. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 rod to decametre = 0.50292 decametre
5 rod to decametre = 2.5146 decametre
10 rod to decametre = 5.0292 decametre
20 rod to decametre = 10.0584 decametre
30 rod to decametre = 15.0876 decametre
40 rod to decametre = 20.1168 decametre
50 rod to decametre = 25.146 decametre
75 rod to decametre = 37.719 decametre
100 rod to decametre = 50.292 decametre
You can do the reverse unit conversion from decametre to rod, or enter any two units below:
A rod is a unit of length, equal to 11 cubits, 5.0292 metres or 16.5 feet. A rod is the same length as a perch[1] and a pole. The lengths of the perch (one rod) and chain (four rods) were standardized in 1607 by Edmund Gunter.
The length is equal to the standardized length of the ox goad used by medieval English ploughmen; fields were measured in acres which were one chain (four rods) by one furlong (in the United Kingdom, ten chains).
A decametre (American spelling: dekameter, symbol: dam) is a measurement of distance equal to ten metres. This measure is included mostly for completeness. It very rarely has any practical application.
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