Definition:Imperial/Length/Foot
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Definition
The foot is an imperial unit of length.
The foot is the FPS base unit of length.
| \(\displaystyle \) | \(\) | \(\displaystyle 1\) | foot | ||||||||||
| \(\displaystyle \) | \(=\) | \(\displaystyle 12\) | inches | ||||||||||
| \(\displaystyle \) | \(=\) | \(\displaystyle 30.48\) | centimetres | ||||||||||
| \(\displaystyle \) | \(=\) | \(\displaystyle 0 \cdotp 3048\) | metres |
Sources
- 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $12$
- 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $12$
