Convert foot (French metric) to step (U.S. marching 8 by 5)
Selected category: length.
Definition and details for foot (French metric):
In 1799 meter became the official unit of length in France. So French metric foot, or "pied metrique" was defined as one third of a metre and it was in use until 1837.
Definition and details for step (U.S. marching 8 by 5):
U.S. marching bands use a shorter step equal to 22.5 inches or 57.15 cm. In this case 8 steps are made every 5 yards.