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Convert foot (US survey) to chain

Convert foot (US survey) to chain with a verified formula, worked example, conversion table, precision guidance, and reverse conversion.

foot (US survey) to chain

foot (US survey) to chain

chain

Quick answer

1 foot (US survey) = 0.0151515454545 chain.

Formula

chain = foot (US survey) × 0.01515154545454545454545454545

Precision

The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.

How to convert foot (US survey) to chain

  • Enter a value in foot (US survey).
  • The conversion is linear, so each foot (US survey) is worth 0.01515154545454545454545454545 chain.
  • Round the displayed chain value only when needed.

About these units

foot (US survey) is a unit used in length conversions. Length measures distance or linear extent. Its recorded symbol is ft. chain is a unit used in length conversions. Length measures distance or linear extent. Its recorded symbol is ch.

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foot (US survey) to chain conversion table

foot (US survey)chain
0 foot (US survey)0e-29 chain
1 foot (US survey)0.0151515454545 chain
5 foot (US survey)0.0757577272727 chain
10 foot (US survey)0.151515454545 chain
25 foot (US survey)0.378788636364 chain
100 foot (US survey)1.51515454545 chain

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert from foot (US survey) to chain?

The conversion is linear, so each foot (US survey) is worth 0.01515154545454545454545454545 chain.

What formula does CalculatorHQ use for foot (US survey) to chain?

chain = foot (US survey) × 0.01515154545454545454545454545

How should I round the result?

The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.

Can I convert chain back to foot (US survey)?

Yes. Use the linked reverse conversion, whose formula is validated against this pair with round-trip tests.