How to convert inches to feet
Formula: ft = in ÷ 12
Worked example: 12 in → 12 ÷ 12 = 1 ft
Inches to feet conversion chart
| Inches (in) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 in | 0.0833333 ft |
| 2 in | 0.166667 ft |
| 3 in | 0.25 ft |
| 4 in | 0.333333 ft |
| 5 in | 0.416667 ft |
| 6 in | 0.5 ft |
| 7 in | 0.583333 ft |
| 8 in | 0.666667 ft |
| 9 in | 0.75 ft |
| 10 in | 0.833333 ft |
| 12 in | 1 ft |
| 15 in | 1.25 ft |
| 20 in | 1.66667 ft |
| 25 in | 2.08333 ft |
| 30 in | 2.5 ft |
| 40 in | 3.33333 ft |
| 50 in | 4.16667 ft |
| 75 in | 6.25 ft |
| 100 in | 8.33333 ft |
| 250 in | 20.8333 ft |
| 500 in | 41.6667 ft |
| 1,000 in | 83.3333 ft |
What is an inch?
The inch has been exactly 2.54 centimeters since the 1959 international yard and pound agreement, and 12 inches make a foot. It is the US unit for screen diagonals, lumber, pipe and tire sizes, rainfall and most short lengths.
What is a foot?
The foot equals 12 inches, exactly 0.3048 meter. Americans use it for height, room and lot dimensions and ceiling heights, and pilots worldwide give altitude in feet. Three feet make a yard and 5,280 feet make a mile.