Yards ↔ Feet
Convert between yards and feet
Yards ↔ Feet
Quick Facts
- •1 yard = 3 feet exactly
- •10 yards = 30 feet
- •A football first down = 10 yards = 30 feet
Yards and Feet
One yard equals exactly 3 feet. This is one of the simplest conversions in the imperial system. Yards are commonly used in American football (first downs are 10 yards), golf (course distances), and fabric/textile measurements. Feet are used for height, room dimensions, and elevation.
When You Need This Conversion
This converter is handy for landscaping projects, sports field measurements, and fabric calculations. For example, if fabric costs $5 per yard and you need 12 feet, that's 4 yards = $20.
How to convert Yards to Feet
To convert yards to feet, multiply the number of yards by the conversion factor. The exact factor is 3.
Formula
Feet = Yards × 3
Worked example
Convert 10 yd to ft: 10 yd = 30 ft.
Yards to Feet reference table
Use this quick lookup for common yards to feet values.
| Yards (yd) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 yd | 3 ft |
| 2 yd | 6 ft |
| 5 yd | 15 ft |
| 10 yd | 30 ft |
| 20 yd | 60 ft |
| 25 yd | 75 ft |
| 50 yd | 150 ft |
| 75 yd | 225 ft |
| 100 yd | 300 ft |
| 250 yd | 750 ft |
Frequently asked questions
What is the formula to convert Yards to Feet?
Multiply the number of yards by 3 to get feet. For example, 10 yd equals 30 ft.
How many feet are in 1 yard?
1 yd equals 3 ft.
How do I convert feet back to yards?
Reverse the formula: Yards = Feet ÷ 3. For example, 100 ft equals 33.33 yd.
Is this Yards to Feet converter accurate?
Yes. Conversions use the internationally accepted ratio for yards and feet and are calculated to 2 decimal places in your browser.
What is 10 yd in ft?
10 yd equals 30 ft.
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