foot, metric (short) | 1 smf | 2 smf | 3 smf | 4 smf | 5 smf | 6 smf | 7 smf | 8 smf | 9 smf | 10 smf | 11 smf | 12 smf | 13 smf | 14 smf | 15 smf | 16 smf | 17 smf | 18 smf | 19 smf | 20 smf | 21 smf | 22 smf | 23 smf | 24 smf | 25 smf | 26 smf | 27 smf | 28 smf | 29 smf | 30 smf | 31 smf | 32 smf | 33 smf | 34 smf | 35 smf | 36 smf | 37 smf | 38 smf | 39 smf | 40 smf | 41 smf | 42 smf | 43 smf | 44 smf | 45 smf | 46 smf | 47 smf | 48 smf | 49 smf | 50 smf | 51 smf | 52 smf | 53 smf | 54 smf | 55 smf | 56 smf | 57 smf | 58 smf | 59 smf | 60 smf | 61 smf | 62 smf | 63 smf | 64 smf | 65 smf | 66 smf | 67 smf | 68 smf | 69 smf | 70 smf | 71 smf | 72 smf | 73 smf | 74 smf | 75 smf | 76 smf | 77 smf | 78 smf | 79 smf | 80 smf | 81 smf | 82 smf | 83 smf | 84 smf | 85 smf | 86 smf | 87 smf | 88 smf | 89 smf | 90 smf | 91 smf | 92 smf | 93 smf | 94 smf | 95 smf | 96 smf | 97 smf | 98 smf | 99 smf | 100 smf |
hand | 2.9527559 hand | 5.9055118 hand | 8.8582677 hand | 11.8110236 hand | 14.7637795 hand | 17.7165354 hand | 20.6692913 hand | 23.6220472 hand | 26.5748031 hand | 29.5275591 hand | 32.4803150 hand | 35.4330709 hand | 38.3858268 hand | 41.3385827 hand | 44.2913386 hand | 47.2440945 hand | 50.1968504 hand | 53.1496063 hand | 56.1023622 hand | 59.0551181 hand | 62.0078740 hand | 64.9606299 hand | 67.9133858 hand | 70.8661417 hand | 73.8188976 hand | 76.7716535 hand | 79.7244094 hand | 82.6771654 hand | 85.6299213 hand | 88.5826772 hand | 91.5354331 hand | 94.4881890 hand | 97.4409449 hand | 100.3937008 hand | 103.3464567 hand | 106.2992126 hand | 109.2519685 hand | 112.2047244 hand | 115.1574803 hand | 118.1102362 hand | 121.0629921 hand | 124.0157480 hand | 126.9685039 hand | 129.9212598 hand | 132.8740157 hand | 135.8267717 hand | 138.7795276 hand | 141.7322835 hand | 144.6850394 hand | 147.6377953 hand | 150.5905512 hand | 153.5433071 hand | 156.4960630 hand | 159.4488189 hand | 162.4015748 hand | 165.3543307 hand | 168.3070866 hand | 171.2598425 hand | 174.2125984 hand | 177.1653543 hand | 180.1181102 hand | 183.0708661 hand | 186.0236220 hand | 188.9763780 hand | 191.9291339 hand | 194.8818898 hand | 197.8346457 hand | 200.7874016 hand | 203.7401575 hand | 206.6929134 hand | 209.6456693 hand | 212.5984252 hand | 215.5511811 hand | 218.5039370 hand | 221.4566929 hand | 224.4094488 hand | 227.3622047 hand | 230.3149606 hand | 233.2677165 hand | 236.2204724 hand | 239.1732283 hand | 242.1259843 hand | 245.0787402 hand | 248.0314961 hand | 250.9842520 hand | 253.9370079 hand | 256.8897638 hand | 259.8425197 hand | 262.7952756 hand | 265.7480315 hand | 268.7007874 hand | 271.6535433 hand | 274.6062992 hand | 277.5590551 hand | 280.5118110 hand | 283.4645669 hand | 286.4173228 hand | 289.3700787 hand | 292.3228346 hand | 295.2755906 hand |
≡ 0.30 m
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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foot, metric (short) | smf | ≡ 0.30 m | ≡ 0.30 m | Metric system SI |
feet, metric (short) | hands | feet, metric (short) | hands |
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1 | ≡ 2.9527559055118 | 4 | ≡ 11.811023622047 |
1.5 | ≡ 4.4291338582677 | 4.5 | ≡ 13.287401574803 |
2 | ≡ 5.9055118110236 | 5 | ≡ 14.763779527559 |
2.5 | ≡ 7.3818897637795 | 5.5 | ≡ 16.240157480315 |
3 | ≡ 8.8582677165354 | 6 | ≡ 17.716535433071 |
The hand is a non-SI unit of measurement of length standardized to 4 inches (101.6 mm). It is used to measure the height of horses in some English-speaking countries, including Australia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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hand | ≡ 4 in | ≡ 0.1016 m | Metric system Non-SI |
hands | feet, metric (short) | hands | feet, metric (short) |
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1 | ≡ 0.33866666666667 | 4 | ≡ 1.3546666666667 |
1.5 | ≡ 0.508 | 4.5 | ≡ 1.524 |
2 | ≡ 0.67733333333333 | 5 | ≡ 1.6933333333333 |
2.5 | ≡ 0.84666666666667 | 5.5 | ≡ 1.8626666666667 |
3 | ≡ 1.016 | 6 | ≡ 2.032 |
feet, metric (short) | hands |
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1 | ≡ 2.9527559 |
0.3386667 | ≡ 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |