Converting from Feet (ft) to [Hist.rus.] Sazhen (саж)

What is Feet (ft)

Feet (ft) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system. One foot is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters. Feet are often used in various contexts such as measuring height, distance, and lengths in everyday activities, construction, and navigation.

What is [Hist.rus.] Sazhen (саж)

Sazhen (саж) is a historical Russian unit of length. It was commonly used during the Russian Empire and is equivalent to approximately 2.1336 meters. The unit of sazhen is mostly found in historical documents and is significant in understanding measurements in historical contexts, architecture, and land surveys.

Conversion Formulas

To convert between feet (ft) and sazhen (саж), you can use the following formulas:

• To convert feet to sazhen:

  sazhen=feet×0.1428571

• To convert sazhen to feet:

  feet=sazhen×7

Examples

1. Converting 16 ft to sazhen:

   sazhen=16 ft×0.1428571=2.285714 саж

2. Converting 14 ft to sazhen:

   sazhen=14 ft×0.1428571=2 саж

3. Converting 17 ft to sazhen:

   sazhen=17 ft×0.1428571=2.428571 саж

4. Converting 16 саж to feet:

   feet=16 саж×7=112 ft

5. Converting 14 саж to feet:

   feet=14 саж×7=98 ft

6. Converting 17 саж to feet:

   feet=17 саж×7=119 ft

Use the formulas and examples provided to carry out your own conversions from feet (ft) to [Hist.rus.] sazhen (саж) as needed.