What is 4700ya² in Roods?

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What is 4700 Square Yards (4700ya²) in Roods (ro)?

What is 4700ya² in ro? Convert 4700 Square Yards (4700ya²) to Roods (ro) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Square Yards to Roods

Formula
ro = ya² / 1210
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Roods, divide the number of Square Yards by 1.2 thousand
Square Yards (ya²) in 1 Rood
There are 1210 Square Yards in 1 Rood
Roods (ro) in 1 Square Yard
There are 0 Roods in 1 Square Yard

Unit Information

Square Yard
/skwɛːˌjɑːd/
Symbol: ya²
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Square Yard?

The square yard is a unit of area and is an imperial unit with the symbol ya².

One square yard is equal in area to a square with edges one yard in length. It also equals 1,296 in² and ≈ 0.836 m².

The square yard is a common unit of measurement in the UK and US.

Rood
/ruːd/
Symbol: ro
Unit System: Historic English

What is the Rood?

The rood is a unit of area used in historic England with the symbol ro.

Its unit size is equal to 1/4 of an acre, 10,890 ft² or 1,012m². A rectangle equal to one furlong in length and one rod in width is one rood in area.

Its use was very important in surveying land because of the ease of conversion into acres from smaller sections of land.


Conversion Tables for Square Yards (ya²) to Roods (ro)