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Whoops! You need to do a quick feet-to-yards conversion, but you’re totally blanking on the formula. Not to worry—this is one of the simplest conversion formulas out there, and we’re here to walk you through exactly what you need to know. We’ve even outlined a few other handy length conversion formulas too, so you can easily convert and understand your measurements in a variety of different ways.
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Community Q&A
- QuestionHow do I convert 495 ft into yards?
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Staff AnswerHow.com.vn Staff EditorStaff AnswerTo convert 495 ft into yards, you'd simply divide 495 by 3. Since 495/3 equals 165, the correct conversion would be 165 yards. - QuestionConvert 12 inches to feet.
Community AnswerDivide 12 inches by 12 to get 1 foot. See Convert Inches to Feet.
Tips
- To convert feet to inches, simply multiply the total number of feet by 12.Thanks
- Google “feet to yards calculator” to find a variety of online conversion calculators. All you have to do is plug in the number of feet you’d like to convert to get your answer.Thanks
References
- ↑ https://joliet86.org/assets/1/6/5th_grade_Customary_Measurement.pdf
- ↑ https://www.hancockcollege.edu/mathcenter/documents/Unit%20Conversions.pdf
- ↑ https://www.flexaust.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/chart-metric-imp-conv.pdf
- ↑ https://www.flexaust.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/chart-metric-imp-conv.pdf
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To convert feet to yards quickly and easily, you can divide the measurement in feet by 3 to convert it to yards because each yard contains 3 feet. For example, if you have a measurement of 12 feet, you would divide the number by 3 to convert the measurement to 4 yards. You can do the division in your head or use a calculator for larger numbers or measurements containing decimal points or fractions. If you want to learn how to use an online or advanced handheld calculator, keep reading the article!
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