Miles to feet converter

How to convert miles to feet

Any physical quantity can be written as:

Q = nu , where n= numerical value and u = unit used

We know that:

1 mi = 5280 ft

1 ft = 0.000189394 mi

So, you can easily convert your quantity in miles to feet by simply multiply it by 5280

Hence, general formula to convert miles to feet:

p(ft) = 5280 × p(mi), where p is the numerical value

For example:

Convert 15 miles to feet

15 mi = 15 × 5280 ft = 79200 ft

About Mile (mi)

Name of unit: Mile

Abbreviation: mi

Unit system: Imperial System

Definition Mile is the unit of length used in both British Imperial (BI) and US Customary (USC) systems of measurements for measuring the larger distances . One mile represent 5280 feet or 1760 yards. Yard, inch, foot and mile are US Customary units of length. In metric system , one mile is equal to 1609.34 m or 16.09 cm .

Uses of mile: Mile is the larger unit of length in imperial system used to measure the large distances between two far places, cities etc. Height of mountains and lenght of roads , rivers , coastines etc are measured in miles. It is also used to measure the distance travelled by car, bus , train or airplane etc.

Countries that use mile: Mile 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.

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.