Conversion formula

The conversion factor from inches to yards is 0.027777777777778, which means that 1 inch is equal to 0.027777777777778 yards:

1 in = 0.027777777777778 yd

To convert 162 inches into yards we have to multiply 162 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from inches to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in → 0.027777777777778 yd

162 in → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 162 in × 0.027777777777778 yd

L_(yd) = 4.5 yd

The final result is:

162 in → 4.5 yd

We conclude that 162 inches is equivalent to 4.5 yards:

162 inches = 4.5 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.22222222222222 × 162 inches.

Another way is saying that 162 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.22222222222222 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred sixty-two inches is approximately four point five yards:

162 in ≅ 4.5 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point two two two times one hundred sixty-two inches.

Conversion table

inches to yards chart

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