Convert pica to perch
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to perch [perch], or Convert perch to pica.
How to Convert Pica to Perch
1 pica = 0.000841750835122882 perch
Example: convert 15 pica to perch:
15 pica = 15 × 0.000841750835122882 perch = 0.0126262625268432 perch
Pica to Perch Conversion Table
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Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.
Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.