Smoots to Bananas

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1 smoot = — banana

Quick reference

Smoots (smoot)Bananas (banana)

Formula

Bananas = smoots × 9.57143

Multiply the smoots value by 9.571428571428571 to get bananas. To reverse — divide bananas by 9.571428571428571 to get smoots.

About this conversion

Oliver Smoot was a MIT student used as a human measuring stick to measure the Harvard Bridge in 1958. The bridge is exactly 364.4 smoots long. Learn more →

The banana is a widely used informal unit in science communication to explain scale, typically based on a standard banana length of about 17.78 cm. Learn more →

Source: NIST International Reference