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5¼ yards. It is also known as a pole and a perch. The reason for this odd measurement appears to be that it is a quarter of a chain, itself a tenth of a furlong.

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How long is a rod?

 One rod is equal to 16.5 feet. 5 1/2 yards equal a rod, or 16.5 feet.


Ancient unit of length equal to a rod?

A rod replaced a perch.


1 rod equilavent to how many feets?

1 rod is equal to 16.5 feet.


1 rod equals how many meters?

One rod is equal to 5.0292 meters.


1 rod equal how many inches?

A rod was defined as 16.5 feet, which is 198 inches.


What is the unit of length that is equal to 5and a half yards?

rod


One meter rod is divided into 100 equal parts each division would be equal to what?

1cm


If a one meter rod is divided into 100 equal parts each division would be equal to a?

Centimetre


How many rods are in a mile?

There are 320 rods in a mile. Each rod is equal to 16.5 feet or 5.0292 meters.


How many centimetres are in a rod?

A rod is a unit of measurement equal to 16.5 feet. This is equal to 16.5 x 12 = 198 inches. There are 2.54 centimetres in one inch. Therefore, 198 inches is equal to 2.54 x 198 = 502.92 centimetres.


If a meter rod is divided into 10 equal parts what would it be?

centimeter


What part of yard is 40 rod?

One rod is equal to 2/11 of a yard. Therefore, 40 rods is equal to 40 x 2/11 = 7 3/11 or 7.27 recurring (that is, 7.272727...) yards.