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Foot to Yard Converter
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Foot to Yard Formula
Conversion explanation: Divide the value in Foot by 3 to get the equivalent value in Yard.
Popular length unit conversions
What is Foot to Yard Converter
A foot to yard converter enables users to switch length values from feet (ft) to yards (yd). Based on the fixed Imperial relationship where 1 yard is equal to 3 feet, this tool delivers instant and accurate calculations for construction, landscaping, and sports. For related calculations, you can also check our centimeter to inch conversion tool.
Definitions of Foot and Yard
What is Foot?
A foot is a unit of length in the US customary and imperial systems equal to 12 inches or one-third of a yard. It is widely used in construction and human height. For related unit metrics, you can use our inch to centimeter conversion tool.
What is Yard?
A yard is a unit of length in the US customary and imperial systems equal to three feet or 36 inches. It is commonly used in sports fields and textile measurements. If you need to make other calculations, see our centimeter to millimeter conversion tool.
How to Convert Foot to Yard
To convert a value from feet to yards, multiply the value by the conversion multiplier:
Step-by-Step Example
Suppose you want to convert 5 feet to yards. Using the conversion steps:
- Identify the multiplier factor:
0.3333333333. - Multiply 5 by the factor:
5 × 0.3333333333 = 1.6666666667. - Result: 5 feet is equal to 1.6666666667 yards.
Foot to Yard Conversion Table
The table below provides quick reference conversions for common values from feet to yards:
| Foot [ft] | Yard [yd] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ft | 0.0033333333 yd |
| 0.1 ft | 0.0333333333 yd |
| 1 ft | 0.3333333333 yd |
| 2 ft | 0.6666666667 yd |
| 3 ft | 1 yd |
| 4 ft | 1.3333333333 yd |
| 5 ft | 1.6666666667 yd |
| 6 ft | 2 yd |
| 7 ft | 2.3333333333 yd |
| 8 ft | 2.6666666667 yd |
| 9 ft | 3 yd |
| 10 ft | 3.3333333333 yd |
| 20 ft | 6.6666666667 yd |
| 30 ft | 10 yd |
| 50 ft | 16.6666666667 yd |
| 100 ft | 33.3333333333 yd |
| 500 ft | 166.6666666667 yd |
| 1000 ft | 333.3333333333 yd |