Foot to Yard Converter (ft to yd)

1 foot = 0.333333 yard. A yard is exactly 3 feet.

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Result

15

45 ft = 15 yd

How to convert foot to yard

A yard is exactly 3 feet. The conversion is a straight multiply by 3 (or divide by 3 going back) and is used for fabric, carpet, fencing and field sports.

Formula

yd = ft × 0.333333

Worked example

45 ft × 0.333333 = 15 yd

Foot to Yard quick-reference table

Common foot to yard values
Foot (ft)Yard (yd)
1 ft0.333333 yd
5 ft1.66667 yd
10 ft3.33333 yd
25 ft8.33333 yd
50 ft16.6667 yd
100 ft33.3333 yd

Real-life examples

A 45 ft driveway is 15 yards, and a 300 ft hole of rope is 100 yards.

Frequently asked questions

How many feet are in a yard?

There are exactly 3 feet in 1 yard.

How many yards is a 100 foot length?

100 feet is 33.33 yards.

What is 1 foot in yard?

1 foot = 0.333333 yard (ft to yd).

What is the formula to convert ft to yd?

yd = ft × 0.333333. For example, 45 ft × 0.333333 = 15 yd.

How do I convert yd back to ft?

Use the reverse converter: 1 yard = 3 foot. Check: 15 yd converts back to 45 ft.

Reverse conversion

Need the other direction? Yard to Foot converter (yd to ft): 1 yard = 3 foot.

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