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 28.7 feet into yards we have to multiply 28.7 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

28.7 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 28.7 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 9.5666666666667 yd

The final result is:

28.7 ft → 9.5666666666667 yd

We conclude that 28.7 feet is equivalent to 9.5666666666667 yards:

28.7 feet = 9.5666666666667 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.10452961672474 × 28.7 feet.

Another way is saying that 28.7 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.10452961672474 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-eight point seven feet is approximately nine point five six seven yards:

28.7 ft ≅ 9.567 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point one zero five times twenty-eight point seven 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