126 fathoms to mi conversion result above is displayed in three different forms: as a decimal (which could be rounded), in scientific notation (scientific form, standard index form or standard form in the United Kingdom) and as a fraction (exact result). Every display form has its own advantages and in different situations particular form is more convenient than another. For example usage of scientific notation when working with big numbers is recommended due to easier reading and comprehension. Usage of fractions is recommended when more precision is needed.
If we want to calculate how many Miles are 126 Fathoms we have to multiply 126 by 1 and divide the product by 880. So for 126 we have: (126 × 1) ÷ 880 = 126 ÷ 880 = 0.14318181818182 Miles
So finally 126 fathoms = 0.14318181818182 mi
