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Fathoms to inches Conversion Factor

The fathom to inch conversion factor is 72

To find how many fathoms are there in a inch, just multiply the quantity in fathoms by 72.

You can also use the formula to convert from fathoms to inches below:

Value in inches = value in fathoms × 72

Examples:

Convert half fathom to inches:
half fathoms = 0.5 × 72 = 36 inches.

Convert a fathom to inches:
a fathom = 1 × 72 = 72 inches.

Convert two fathoms to inches:
two fathoms = 2 × 72 = 144 inches.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

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More Examples:

Convert three fathoms to inches three fathoms = 3 × 216 = 216 inches.

Convert 4 fathoms to inches 4 fathoms = 4 × 288 = 288 inches.

Convert half fathom to inches half fathoms = 0.5 × 36 = 36 inches.

Convert a quarter fathom to inches a quarter fathoms = 0.25 × 18 = 18 inches.

Convert one-fifth fathom to inches one-fifth fathoms = 0.2 × 14.4 = 14.4 inches.

Convert one-eighth fathom to inches one-eighth fathoms = 0.125 × 9 = 9 inches.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

Definition of Fathom

A US survey fathom (ftm) is a unit of length or distance in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 2 yards, 6 feet or 1.829 meters.

Definition of Inch

An inch is a unit of length or distance in a number of systems of measurement, including in the US Customary Units and British Imperial Units. One inch is defined as 1⁄12 of a foot and is therefore 1⁄36 of a yard. According to the modern definition, one inch is equal to 25.4 mm exactly.

The inch is abbreviated as "in" or sometimes as double quotes ("), especially when referring to the size of a screen or display.

Inches are commonly used to measure the length, width, or height of various objects, such as:

The diagonal size of computer or TV screens is often expressed in inches.
The size of furniture, such as tables, desks, or shelves, may be expressed in inches.
Clothing sizes, such as the length of pants or the circumference of a waist, may be expressed in inches.
The size of paper, such as letter or legal size, is often expressed in inches.
The dimensions of construction materials, such as lumber or drywall, are often expressed in inches.

Overall, the inch is a widely used unit of measurement for expressing length or distance in many different contexts and applications in the United States and other countries that use the customary or imperial systems of measurement.

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