How to convert feet to yards
Any physical quantity can be written as:
Q = nu, where n = numerical value and u = unit used
We know that:
1 ft = 0.333333 yd
1 yd = 3 ft
So, You can easily convert your quantity in feet to yards by simply multiply it by 0.333333
Hence, general formula To convert feet to yards:
p(yd) = 0.333333 × p(ft), where p is the numerical value
For Example:
To convert 15 feet to yards:
15 ft = 15 × 0.333333 yd = 4.999995 yd
Popular feet to yards conversion table
| Foot (ft) | Yard (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 0.333333 yd |
| 2 ft | 0.666666 yd |
| 3 ft | 0.999999 yd |
| 4 ft | 1.333332 yd |
| 5 ft | 1.666665 yd |
| 6 ft | 1.999998 yd |
| 7 ft | 2.333331 yd |
| 8 ft | 2.666664 yd |
| 9 ft | 2.999997 yd |
| 10 ft | 3.33333 yd |
| 20 ft | 6.66666 yd |
| 30 ft | 9.99999 yd |
| 40 ft | 13.33332 yd |
| 50 ft | 16.66665 yd |
| 60 ft | 19.99998 yd |
| 70 ft | 23.33331 yd |
| 80 ft | 26.66664 yd |
| 90 ft | 29.99997 yd |
| 100 ft | 33.3333 yd |
About Foot (ft)
Name of unit: Foot
Abbreviation: ft
Unit system: foot-pound-second (FPS)
Definition: Foot is the unit of length used in both British Imperial (BI) and US Customary (USC) systems of measurements for measuring length of large objects. One foot is equal to 12 inches or 3 yards . Yard, inch, foot and mile are US Customary units of length. In metric system , one foot is equal to 0.3048 m or 30.48 cm.
Uses of foot: Foot is the larger unit of length in Imperial system used to measure the height of person, building , window , wall , mountains etc and the length of objects like a car, cloth piece etc . It is used to measure the length of roads , maps, highways etc. Foot is also used in another various fields like construction work, real state, land dimensions measurements etc .
Countries that use foot: Foot is used to measure the length or height of objects in the US Customary system of measurements. So the countries that use the foot as the unit of length are Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Liberia and Myanmar.
About Yard (yd)
Name of unit: Yard
Abbreviation: yd
Unit system: Imperial System
Definition: Yard is the unit of length used in both British Imperial (BI) and US Customary (USC) systems of measurements. One yard represent 3 feet or 1/1760 inches or 36 inches. Yard, inch, foot and mile are US Customary units of length. In Metric system, one yard is equal to 0.9144 m or 91.44 cm.
Uses of yard: Yard is the average unit length of the foot and the mile. So, Yard is used to measure the length, distance and height of those objects whose size larger than the foot and smaller than the mile like football field, small path etc . Yard is also used in another various fields like construction work, real state, land dimensions measurements etc .
Countries that use yard: Yard is used to measure the length or height of objects in the US Customary system of measurements. So the countries that use the inch as the unit of length are Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Liberia and Myanmar.