Inches to Feet

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Table of Content

  1. INCHES TO FEET CONVERTER
  2. INCHES TO FEET FORMULA
  3. HOW TO CONVERT INCHES TO FEET
  4. WHAT ARE INCHES
  5. INCH TO FEET CONVERSION TABLE
  6. FREQUENT INCHES TO FEET CONVERSIONS
  7. ABOUT US
  8. CONCLUSION
  9. INCHES TO FEET FAQs

If you have been looking to find the answer to how many inches are there in feet? then you are at the right place.

Quite often people get confused by different units, calculations, and conversions. Thats why we have made it easy for you.

This simple and yet powerful inches to feet converter gives accurate values on the go. You don’t need to remember any formula. Just enter your inches and know the accurate result in feet.

We will make it easier for you to learn how to convert inches to feet by following our easy-to-remember guide.

Try to be familiar with these symbols and abbreviations. So, it will be easier for you to learn the inches to feet conversion method.

INCH international symbol is “in”, and for FEET it is “ft”.

Similarly, we will use unit symbols for both inches and feet.

The unit symbol for feet is the prime symbol ′, and for Inches, we will use the double prime ′′ symbol.

 

INCHES TO FEET FORMULA

The conversion formula is easy to implement and remember. There are twelve inches in a foot. So, all you have to do is divide the inches by 12 and you will get the answer in feet.

Let’s dig deeper to understand how it is done.

Example:

Suppose you want to know that how many feet are in 64 inches. You will simply divide the inches by 12.

The calculation will be like this:

FEET = 64′′ ÷ 12

FEET = 5.33′ OR 5′ 4′′

 

HOW TO CONVERT INCHES TO FEET

Keep in mind that the total number of inches in a foot is twelve.

We know that there are 12 inches in a foot. There are two ways in which we can convert inches to feet.

You can either divide the height of length by 12 or it can also be done by multiplying height and length by 1/12.

Use this simple and easy formula to convert inches to feet.

Feet = inches ÷ 12

Inches To Feet Formula

 

Example:

36 Inches = 36′′ ÷ 12 = 3 Feet

12 Inches = 12 x 1/12 = 1 Foot

WHAT ARE INCHES

An inch is defined as a unit of linear length and part of US customary systems of measurement. There are 36 inches in a yard and 12 inches in the foot.

An inch can be converted into different units. As the value of an inch differed with time it was defined in the 1950s that the unit inch is equivalent to 2.54 Centimeters and 25.4 millimeters.

Inch is abbreviated as in and also with double prime (′′). Some find it convenient to use double quotes (‘’) instead of double prime to define an inch.

In most cases, a standard ruler of 12′′ is used to measure inches. Some other measuring tools that are used for the same purpose are:

  • Scales
  • Micrometers
  • Lasers
  • Yardstick

Inch Size

 

ORIGIN OF THE UNIT “INCH”

The word inch was derived from the Latin unit “uncia”, that means ( one-twelfth ) of the Roman foot.

Throughout history, there have been different units to measure length and height. The earliest known reference about an inch was found in the 7th century.

In the late 1950s, the standard was set for the unit “inch” in the international yard. Before that, there were many standards set to measure length.

It is reported that one of the earliest definitions of an inch was based on barleycorns. Where one inch was equal to 3 grains of dry barley.

 

WHERE IT IS USED

The unit inch is commonly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It is also used in Japan to measure different electronic parts.

Inches are mostly used to measure the diameter of vehicles and it is also used to measure the length and height of monitors, furniture, and other home decors.

INCH TO FEET CONVERSION TABLE

Inches to feet conversion

INCHES "in" FEET "ft"
1′′ 0.08333333333′
2′′ 0.1666666667′
3′′ 0.25′
4′′ 0.3333333333′
5′′ 0.4166666667′
6′′ 0.5′
7′′ 0.5833333333′
8′′ 0.6666666667′
9′′ 0.75′
10′′ 0.8333333333′
11′′ 0.9166666667′
12′′ 1′
13′′ 1.083333333′
14′′ 1.166666667′
15′′ 1.25′
16′′ 1.333333333′
17′′ 1.416666667′
18′′ 1.5′
19′′ 1.583333333′
20′′ 1.666666667′
21′′ 1.75′
22′′ 1.833333333′
23′′ 1.916666667′
24′′ 2′
25′′ 2.083333333′
26′′ 2.166666667′
27′′ 2.25′
28′′ 2.333333333′
29′′ 2.416666667′
30′′ 2.5′
31′′ 2.583333333′
32′′ 2.666666667′
33′′ 2.75′
34′′ 2.833333333′
35′′ 2.916666667′
36′′ 3′
37′′ 3.083333333′
38′′ 3.166666667′
39′′ 3.25′
40′′ 3.333333333′
41′′ 3.416666667′
42′′ 3.5′
43′′ 3.583333333′
44′′ 3.666666667′
45′′ 3.75′
46′′ 3.833333333′
47′′ 3.916666667′
48′′ 4′
49′′ 4.083333333′
50′′ 4.166666667′
51′′ 4.25′
52′′ 4.333333333′
53′′ 4.416666667′
54′′ 4.5′
55′′ 4.583333333′
56′′ 4.666666667′
57′′ 4.75′
58′′ 4.833333333′
59′′ 4.916666667′
60′′ 5′
61′′ 5.083333333′
62′′ 5.166666667′
63′′ 5.25′
64′′ 5.333333333′
65′′ 5.416666667′
66′′ 5.5′
67′′ 5.583333333′
68′′ 5.666666667′
69′′ 5.75′
70′′ 5.833333333′
71′′ 5.916666667′
72′′ 6′
73′′ 6.083333333′
74′′ 6.166666667′
75′′ 6.25′
76′′ 6.333333333′
77′′ 6.416666667′
78′′ 6.5′
79′′ 6.583333333′
80′′ 6.666666667′
81′′ 6.75′
82′′ 6.833333333′
83′′ 6.916666667′
84′′ 7′
85′′ 7.083333333′
86′′ 7.166666667′
87′′ 7.25′
88′′ 7.333333333′
89′′ 7.416666667′
90′′ 7.5′
91′′ 7.583333333′
92′′ 7.666666667′
93′′ 7.75′
94′′ 7.833333333′
95′′ 7.916666667′
96′′ 8′
97′′ 8.083333333′
98′′ 8.166666667′
99′′ 8.25′
100′′ 8.333333333′

OTHER NOTABLE INCH CONVERSIONS

1 Inch =
25,400 microns
25,400,000 nanometers
0.0254 meters
2.54 x 10-5 kilometers
25.4 millimeters
2.54 centimeters
0.027778 yards
2.54 x 1010 picometers
0.083333 feet
0.00012626 furlongs
1.3715 x 10-5 nautical miles
0.013889 fathoms
1.5783 x 10-5 miles
254,000,000 angstroms

FREQUENT INCHES TO FEET CONVERSIONS

in ft
0.1 0' 0.1"
0.2 0' 0.2"
0.3 0' 0.3"
0.4 0' 0.4"
0.5 0' 0.5"
0.6 0' 0.6"
0.7 0' 0.7"
0.8 0' 0.8"
0.9 0' 0.9"
1 0' 1"
2 0' 2"
3 0' 3"
4 0' 4"
5 0' 5"
6 0' 6"
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8 0' 8"
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10 0' 10"
11 0' 11"
12 1' 0"
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18 1' 6"
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24 2' 0"
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200 16' 8"
in ft
201 16' 9"
202 16' 10"
203 16' 11"
204 17' 0"
205 17' 1"
206 17' 2"
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208 17' 4"
209 17' 5"
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403 33' 7"
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406 33' 10"
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408 34' 0"
409 34' 1"
in ft
410 34' 2"
450 37' 6"
490 40' 10"
530 44' 2"
570 47' 6"
610 50' 10"
650 54' 2"
690 57' 6"
730 60' 10"
770 64' 2"
810 67' 6"
850 70' 10"
890 74' 2"
930 77' 6"
970 80' 10"
1000 83' 4"
1050 87' 6"
1100 91' 8"
1150 95' 10"
1200 100' 0"
1250 104' 2"
1300 108' 4"
1350 112' 6"
1400 116' 8"
1450 120' 10"
1500 125' 0"
1550 129' 2"
1600 133' 4"
1650 137' 6"
1700 141' 8"
1750 145' 10"
1800 150' 0"
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1900 158' 4"
1950 162' 6"
2000 166' 8"
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2100 175' 0"
2150 179' 2"
2200 183' 4"
2250 187' 6"
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ABOUT THE SITE

The purpose of creating this site was to provide the user with a simple yet easy to use inch to foot conversion tool. 

There are some countries that use the metric system and find it difficult to convert it into an imperial unit system. 

Using our tool will help you with length conversion, inch to feet conversion, and feet to inch conversion. 

Do we hope that you found the answer to how many inches are in a foot? and will keep on using this inches to feet conversion tool. 

CONCLUSION

We hope that you found the answer to “how many inches are in foot?” and will keep on using this inches to feet conversion tool. 

Let’s conclude what we learned about inches and feet. 

So, if you even end up asking yourself that what is the singular form of these units? 

Then the answer to it is that the singular form of an inch is an inch and the singular form for feet is a foot. 

The abbreviation for the unit Inch is “in” or double prime, while the abbreviation for the foot is “ft” or single prime. 

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INCHES TO FEET FAQs

What is the inch symbol called?

The symbol for the inch is “in” or ( ′′ ). This symbol is called double prime or in some cases, people use double quotes ( ” ) for ease.

What is the foot symbol called?

The symbol for the foot is “ft” or ( ′ ). This symbol is called single prime or in some cases, people use a single quote ( ‘ ) for ease.

What is bigger 1 foot or 1 inch?

There are 12 inches in 1 foot. Therefore, 1 foot is twelve times larger than 1 inch.

What countries use the unit inches and feet?

Inches and feet are commonly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

What is the origin of the unit inch?

In the past, the standard of an inch was defined as 3 dry barleycorns placed side by side. The word inch was derived from the Latin unit “uncia”, that means ( one-twelfth ) of the Roman foot.

Is 1′ equal to 1 foot?

Yes, the symbol ( ′ ) is used to define foot. Therefore, 1′ = 1 foot.

Are 12 inches equal to 1 foot?

Yes, there are 12 inches in 1 foot.

Why do we use ′ and ′′ symbols with inches and feet?

Both these symbols represent the first and second cut of the yard system.

What are the symbols used for inches and feet?

The symbols used for Inch is ( ′′ ) and ( ′ ) for Feet.

How do you convert feet to inches?

To convert feet to inches, simply multiply the total number of feet by 12.

How do you convert inches to feet?

Convert inches to feet by dividing the total number of inches by 12.