Unit Converter
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 255 feet into yards we have to multiply 255 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
255 ft → L(yd)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in yards:
L(yd) = 255 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd
L(yd) = 85 yd
The final result is:
255 ft → 85 yd
We conclude that 255 feet is equivalent to 85 yards:
255 feet = 85 yards
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.011764705882353 × 255 feet.
Another way is saying that 255 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.011764705882353 yards.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred fifty-five feet is approximately eighty-five yards:
255 ft ≅ 85 yd
An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero one two times two hundred fifty-five 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
feet (ft) | yards (yd) |
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256 feet | 85.333 yards |
257 feet | 85.667 yards |
258 feet | 86 yards |
259 feet | 86.333 yards |
260 feet | 86.667 yards |
261 feet | 87 yards |
262 feet | 87.333 yards |
263 feet | 87.667 yards |
264 feet | 88 yards |
265 feet | 88.333 yards |