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Horse Height and Hands Converter

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Hands are not decimal units: 16.2 = 16 hands + 2 inches. For fractions of an inch use 16+2.5.

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Method and assumptions

1 hand = 4 in = 10.16 cm; 16.2 hands = 16 × 4 + 2 = 66 in

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Example

H · Height at withers
160 cm

Height at withers 160 cm

Hands + remaining inches 15+2.992 hands

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