Length Converter

Convert Barleycorn to Dipa

Instantly convert Barleycorn to Dipa with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Barleycorn or Dipa, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Barleycorn?

The Barleycorn is an old English unit of length equal to 1/3 of an inch. It is still the basis for current shoe sizing systems in the UK and US.

What is a Dipa?

The Dipa is a traditional measurement in the Philippines and Indonesia, referring to the span of two outstretched arms, similar to a fathom.

How to Convert Barleycorn to Dipa

To convert Barleycorn to Dipa, divide the Barleycorn value by 216.

dipa = bc ÷ 216

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Barleycorn to Dipa is:

dipa = bc ÷ 216
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 bc) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Dipa.

Barleycorn to Dipa Conversion Table

Barleycorn (bc)Dipa (dipa)
10.00463145 dipa
50.0231573 dipa
100.0463145 dipa
250.115786 dipa
500.231573 dipa
1000.463145 dipa
5002.31573 dipa
10004.63145 dipa

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Dipa are in a Barleycorn?

There are 0.00463145 Dipa in 1 Barleycorn.

What is the difference between Barleycorn and Dipa?

Barleycorn and Dipa are both units used to measure length. The Barleycorn is smaller than the Dipa.

How do I convert Barleycorn to Dipa?

To convert Barleycorn to Dipa, divide the Barleycorn value by 216. For example, to find out how many Dipa there are in a specific number of Barleycorn, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Barleycorn and Dipa?

Barleycorn and Dipa are commonly used in length measurements. Barleycorn is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Dipa.