Feet to Inches Conversion


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How to convert feet to inches

1 foot is equal to 12 inches:

1 ft = 12 in

When a distance L in feet is multiplied by 12, it gives distance in inches.

Lin = Lft × 12


Example

To convert 5 feet into inches, it is multiplied by 12:

(5 ft) × 12 = 60 in

Feet

The foot (plural feet) (abbreviation: ft or ) is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 13 yard or 12 inches. Its usage is widespread across the world as a measurement of height. Along with this, it is also used for the measurement of altitude in international aviation.

Inches

The inch (abbreviation: in or ) is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 136 yard or 112 of a foot. In 1930, the British Standards Institution adopted an inch of exactly 25.4 mm. The American Standards Association followed suit in 1933.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick foot to inch conversion table is given below:

FeetInches
0.25 ft3 in
0.50 ft6 in
0.75 ft9 in
1 ft12 in
2 ft24 in
3 ft36 in
4 ft48 in
5 ft60 in
6 ft72 in
7 ft84 in
8 ft96 in
9 ft108 in
10 ft120 in
12 ft144 in
25 ft300 in
50 ft600 in
75 ft900 in
100 ft1200 in