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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to feet is 3, which means that 1 yard is equal to 3 feet:

1 yd = 3 ft

To convert 12 yards into feet we have to multiply 12 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 3 ft

12 yd → L(ft)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:

L(ft) = 12 yd × 3 ft

L(ft) = 36 ft

The final result is:

12 yd → 36 ft

We conclude that 12 yards is equivalent to 36 feet:

12 yards = 36 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.027777777777778 × 12 yards.

Another way is saying that 12 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.027777777777778 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twelve yards is approximately thirty-six feet:

12 yd ≅ 36 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero two eight times twelve yards.

Conversion table

yards to feet chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from yards to feet

yards (yd) feet (ft)
13 yards 39 feet
14 yards 42 feet
15 yards 45 feet
16 yards 48 feet
17 yards 51 feet
18 yards 54 feet
19 yards 57 feet
20 yards 60 feet
21 yards 63 feet
22 yards 66 feet