How to use this Feet (US survey) to Yards Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Feet (US survey) to the units of Yards.
Enter the input Feet (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Feet (US survey) into Yards in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Yards label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Yards value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Yards value using the Copy button.
To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.
What is the Formula to convert Feet (US survey) to Yards?
The formula to convert given length from Feet (US survey) to Yards is:
Substitute the given value of length in feet (us survey), i.e., Length(Feet (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in yards, i.e., Length(Yards).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a land parcel is measured as 500 feet (US survey) in length. Convert this length from feet (US survey) to Yards.
Answer:
Given:
The length in feet (us survey) is:
Length(Feet (US survey)) = 500
Formula:
The formula to convert length from feet (us survey) to yards is:
Substitute given weight Length(Feet (US survey)) = 250 in the above formula.
Length(Yards) = 250 / 2.99999400007296
Length(Yards) = 83.3335
Final Answer:
Therefore, 250 ft is equal to 83.3335 yd.
The length is 83.3335 yd, in yards.
Feet (US survey) to Yards Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Feet (US survey) to Yards.
Feet (US survey) (ft)
Yards (yd)
0 ft
0 yd
1 ft
0.3333yd
2 ft
0.6667yd
3 ft
1 yd
4 ft
1.3333yd
5 ft
1.6667yd
6 ft
2 yd
7 ft
2.3333yd
8 ft
2.6667yd
9 ft
3 yd
10 ft
3.3333yd
20 ft
6.6667yd
50 ft
16.6667yd
100 ft
33.3334yd
1000 ft
333.334yd
10000 ft
3333.34yd
100000 ft
33333.4yd
Feet (US survey)
A foot (US survey) is a unit of length used in land surveying and mapping in the United States. One foot (US survey) is defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters, which is approximately 0.3048006096 meters or about 0.3048 meters.
The US survey foot is slightly different from the international foot, which is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters. The difference is due to historical measurement standards and is used in specific contexts such as land surveying and engineering in the United States.
US survey feet are used primarily in the United States for property measurement, land surveying, and mapping, ensuring consistency in measurements within these fields.
Yards
A yard (symbol: yd) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. One yard is equal to 0.9144 meters.
The yard originated from various units used in medieval England. Its current definition is based on the international agreement of 1959, which standardized it to exactly 0.9144 meters.
Yards are often used to measure distances in sports fields, textiles, and land. Despite the global shift to the metric system, the yard remains in use in these countries.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Feet (US survey) to Yards in Length?
The formula to convert Feet (US survey) to Yards in Length is:
Feet (US survey) / 2.99999400007296
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Feet (US survey) to Yards, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Feet (US survey) to Yards?
To convert Length from Feet (US survey) to Yards, you can use the following formula:
Feet (US survey) / 2.99999400007296
For example, if you have a value in Feet (US survey), you substitute that value in place of Feet (US survey) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Yards.