Converting from Square rod (rd²) to Rood (ro) in Area

What is Square rod (rd²)

Square rod (rd²) is a unit of area measurement typically used in real estate. It is equal to the area of a square with sides measuring one rod (16.5 feet) in length.

What is Rood (ro)

Rood (ro) is another unit of area measurement that is commonly used in traditional English land measurement. It is equal to 40 square rods.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between square rod and rood are as follows:

• To convert from square rods to rood, divide the square rod value by 40.

ro=40rd2​

• To convert from rood to square rods, multiply the rood value by 40.

rd2=ro×40

Examples

1. Convert 5 square rods to roods:

ro=405​=0.125 ro

2. Convert 7 roods to square rods:

rd2=7×40=280 rd2

3. Convert 10 square rods to roods:

ro=4010​=0.25 ro

Note

By using the conversion formulas provided above, you can easily convert between square rods and roods for any given area measurement.