Conversion formula

The conversion factor from inches to feet is 0.083333333333333, which means that 1 inch is equal to 0.083333333333333 feet:

1 in = 0.083333333333333 ft

To convert 179 inches into feet we have to multiply 179 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from inches to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in → 0.083333333333333 ft

179 in → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 179 in × 0.083333333333333 ft

L_(ft) = 14.916666666667 ft

The final result is:

179 in → 14.916666666667 ft

We conclude that 179 inches is equivalent to 14.916666666667 feet:

179 inches = 14.916666666667 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.067039106145251 × 179 inches.

Another way is saying that 179 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.067039106145251 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred seventy-nine inches is approximately fourteen point nine one seven feet:

179 in ≅ 14.917 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero six seven times one hundred seventy-nine inches.

Conversion table

inches to feet chart

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