Yard to Hand Converter
Yard (yd) to Hand (hh) Conversion
The Yard (yd) is often used in sports and fabric measurements. A football field is 100 yards long, a yardstick is 1 yard, and a swimming pool can be around 25 yards in length. It’s a common unit in the United States and the UK for measuring land and fabrics. The Hand is the standard unit for measuring horse height worldwide. One hand equals exactly 4 inches. For example, an average riding horse stands about 15-16 hands (60-64 inches) tall at the shoulder. This measurement is taken from the ground to the horse's withers (shoulder ridge).
Conversion Formula
To convert between Yard (yd) and Hand (hh), use the following formulas:
1 Yard (yd) = 9 Hand (hh)
1 Hand (hh) = 0.1111111111111111 Yard (yd)
Example Conversions
1. Convert 1 Yard (yd) to Hand (hh)
1 yd = 1 * 9 hh = 9 hh
2. Convert 2 Yard (yd) to Hand (hh)
2 yd = 2 * 9 hh = 18 hh
3. Convert 5 Yard (yd) to Hand (hh)
5 yd = 5 * 9 hh = 45 hh
4. Convert 10 Yard (yd) to Hand (hh)
10 yd = 10 * 9 hh = 90 hh
5. Convert 20 Yard (yd) to Hand (hh)
20 yd = 20 * 9 hh = 180 hh
6. Convert 50 Yard (yd) to Hand (hh)
50 yd = 50 * 9 hh = 450 hh
7. Convert 100 Yard (yd) to Hand (hh)
100 yd = 100 * 9 hh = 900 hh
Yard (yd) to Hand (hh) Conversion Table
Yard (yd) | Hand (hh) |
---|---|
1 yd | 9 hh |
2 yd | 18 hh |
3 yd | 27 hh |
5 yd | 45 hh |
10 yd | 90 hh |
20 yd | 180 hh |
30 yd | 270 hh |
50 yd | 450 hh |
75 yd | 675 hh |
100 yd | 900 hh |
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