Convert rope to yard
Please provide values below to convert rope [rope] to yard [yd], or Convert yard to rope.
How to Convert Rope to Yard
1 rope = 6.66666666666667 yd
Example: convert 15 rope to yd:
15 rope = 15 × 6.66666666666667 yd = 100 yd
Rope to Yard Conversion Table
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Rope
A rope is an archaic unit of length, typically varying from 20 to 24 feet.
History/Origin
The length of a rope as a unit of measurement was not standardized and varied by location and trade.
Current Use
The rope as a unit of length is obsolete.
Yard
A yard is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches.
History/Origin
The origin of the yard is uncertain, but it is believed to have been derived from the length of a man's belt or girdle. The yard was standardized as part of the English (and later British Imperial) system of units.
Current Use
The yard is commonly used for measuring land, in some sports like American football and golf, and for selling fabric.