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 2472 feet into yards we have to multiply 2472 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

2472 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 2472 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 824 yd

The final result is:

2472 ft → 824 yd

We conclude that 2472 feet is equivalent to 824 yards:

2472 feet = 824 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.0012135922330097 × 2472 feet.

Another way is saying that 2472 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012135922330097 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand four hundred seventy-two feet is approximately eight hundred twenty-four yards:

2472 ft ≅ 824 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero one times two thousand four hundred seventy-two 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