Converting from [Hist.rus.] Arshin (арш) to [Hist.rus.] Makhovaya sazhen (мах.саж) in Length

What is [Hist.rus.] Arshin (арш)

The [Hist.rus.] Arshin (арш) is a historical Russian unit of length that was commonly used in the past. It is equivalent to 0.4 [Hist.rus.] Makhovaya sazhen (мах.саж).

What is [Hist.rus.] Makhovaya sazhen (мах.саж)

The [Hist.rus.] Makhovaya sazhen (мах.саж) is another historical Russian unit of length that is related to the arshin. It is equivalent to 2.5 arshins.

Conversion Formulas

• To convert Arshin to Makhovaya sazhen, use the formula: Makhovaya sazhen=Arshin×0.4

• To convert Makhovaya sazhen to Arshin, use the formula: Arshin=Makhovaya sazhen×2.5

Examples

1. Converting 5 arshins to Makhovaya sazhen:

5 arshins×0.4=2 Makhovaya sazhen

2. Converting 15 Makhovaya sazhen to arshins:

15 Makhovaya sazhen×2.5=37.5 arshins

Performing these conversions can be useful when dealing with historical measurements and understanding the relationship between different units of length.