Convert cubit (UK) to foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)] to foot (US survey) [ft (US)], or Convert foot (US survey) to cubit (UK).
1 cubit (UK) = 1.49999700001 ft (US). To convert cubit (UK) to foot (US survey), multiply the value by 1.49999700001; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft (US) = 0.666668 cubit (UK)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 cubit (UK) = 1.49999700001 ft (US)
- 1 ft (US) = 0.666668 cubit (UK)
- 10 cubit (UK) = 14.9999700001 ft (US)
- 100 cubit (UK) = 149.999700001 ft (US)
How to Convert Cubit (Uk) to Foot (Us Survey)
1 cubit (UK) = 1.499997000006 ft (US)
Example: convert 15 cubit (UK) to ft (US):
15 cubit (UK) = 15 × 1.499997000006 ft (US) = 22.49995500009 ft (US)
Cubit (Uk) to Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| cubit (UK) | foot (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 cubit (UK) | 1.49999700001 ft (US) |
| 2 cubit (UK) | 2.99999400001 ft (US) |
| 3 cubit (UK) | 4.49999100002 ft (US) |
| 5 cubit (UK) | 7.49998500003 ft (US) |
| 10 cubit (UK) | 14.9999700001 ft (US) |
| 20 cubit (UK) | 29.9999400001 ft (US) |
| 50 cubit (UK) | 74.9998500003 ft (US) |
| 100 cubit (UK) | 149.999700001 ft (US) |
| 500 cubit (UK) | 749.998500003 ft (US) |
| 1000 cubit (UK) | 1499.99700001 ft (US) |
Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Foot (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 cubit (UK) in foot (US survey)?
1 cubit (UK) (cubit (UK)) = 1.49999700001 foot (US survey) (ft (US)).
How do you convert cubit (UK) to foot (US survey)?
Multiply the cubit (UK) value by 1.49999700001. For example, 25 cubit (UK) × 1.49999700001 = 37.4999250002 ft (US).
What is 10 cubit (UK) in foot (US survey)?
10 cubit (UK) = 14.9999700001 ft (US).
Which unit is larger, the cubit (UK) or the foot (US survey)?
The cubit (UK) is the larger unit: 1 cubit (UK) = 1.49999700001 ft (US).