Convert Metric Foot to Fathom
Instantly convert Metric Foot to Fathom with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Metric Foot or Fathom, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Metric Foot?
The Metric Foot is a non-SI unit defined as 300 mm (0.3 m), slightly shorter than the imperial foot.
What is a Fathom?
The Fathom is a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8288 meters), used especially for measuring the depth of water.
How to Convert Metric Foot to Fathom
To convert Metric Foot to Fathom, divide the Metric Foot value by 6.
ftm = mf ÷ 6Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Metric Foot to Fathom is:
ftm = mf ÷ 6Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 mf) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Fathom.
Metric Foot to Fathom Conversion Table
| Metric Foot (mf) | Fathom (ftm) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.164042 ftm |
| 5 | 0.82021 ftm |
| 10 | 1.64042 ftm |
| 25 | 4.10105 ftm |
| 50 | 8.2021 ftm |
| 100 | 16.4042 ftm |
| 500 | 82.021 ftm |
| 1000 | 164.042 ftm |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Fathom are in a Metric Foot?
There are 0.164042 Fathom in 1 Metric Foot.
What is the difference between Metric Foot and Fathom?
Metric Foot and Fathom are both units used to measure length. Metric Foot is a standard SI unit, while Fathom might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Metric Foot is smaller than the Fathom.
How do I convert Metric Foot to Fathom?
To convert Metric Foot to Fathom, divide the Metric Foot value by 6. For example, to find out how many Fathom there are in a specific number of Metric Foot, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Metric Foot and Fathom?
Metric Foot and Fathom are commonly used in length measurements. Metric Foot is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Fathom.