Miles to furlongs (mi to fur) |
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The calculator allows you to convert miles to furlongs (mi to fur). Perform the reverse calculation: furlongs to miles |
1 furlong = 1 / 8 mile = 0.125 mile |
To convert miles to furlongs, multiply by 8. ExamplesTo convert miles to furlongs, you can use the conversion factor that one mile is equal to 8 furlongs. So, to convert miles to furlongs, you can multiply the number of miles by 8.You can find below the conversion formula: 1 mile = 8 furlongs You can find below five examples of how to convert miles to furlongs: Convert 2 miles to furlongs: 2 miles = 2 x 8 = 16 furlongs Convert 5.5 miles to furlongs: 5.5 miles = 5.5 * 8 = 44 furlongs Convert 10 miles to furlongs: 10 miles = 10 x 8 = 80 furlongs Convert 0.75 miles to furlongs: 0.75 mile = 0.75 x 8 = 6 furlongs Convert 3.25 miles to furlongs: 3.25 miles = 3.25 x 8 = 26 furlongs Conversion table miles to furlongs (mi to fur)
MileA mile is a unit of length used in the United States and some other countries. It is defined as 5 280 feet, or approximately 1.609 kilometers. The name "mile" comes from the Latin word "mille", which means "a thousand", as it originally referred to the length of one thousand paces. Miles are commonly used to measure distances in many applications, such as driving, running and aviation. In the United States, road distances are often measured in miles, and speed limits are given in miles per hour. The symbol for mile is "mi".FurlongA furlong is a unit of length used primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is equal to 220 yards or 660 feet, or approximately 201.168 meters. The name "furlong" is believed to come from the Old English words "furh" (furrow) and "lang" (long), as it was originally defined as the length of one furrow in a plowed field. Furlongs were commonly used as a unit of distance in horse racing and agriculture. In horse racing, the length of a race was often measured in furlongs, with one furlong representing one-eighth of a mile. In agriculture, furlongs were used to measure the length and width of fields. A furlong is equal to 1/8th of a mile. The symbol for furlong is "fur". |