Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to yards is 0.33333333333333, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.33333333333333 yards:

1 ft = 0.33333333333333 yd

To convert 140 feet into yards we have to multiply 140 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.33333333333333 yd

140 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 140 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 46.666666666667 yd

The final result is:

140 ft → 46.666666666667 yd

We conclude that 140 feet is equivalent to 46.666666666667 yards:

140 feet = 46.666666666667 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.021428571428571 × 140 feet.

Another way is saying that 140 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.021428571428571 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred forty feet is approximately forty-six point six six seven yards:

140 ft ≅ 46.667 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero two one times one hundred forty feet.

Conversion table

feet to yards chart

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