Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to feet is 3, which means that 1 yard is equal to 3 feet:

1 yd = 3 ft

To convert 2980 yards into feet we have to multiply 2980 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 3 ft

2980 yd → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 2980 yd × 3 ft

L_(ft) = 8940 ft

The final result is:

2980 yd → 8940 ft

We conclude that 2980 yards is equivalent to 8940 feet:

2980 yards = 8940 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.00011185682326622 × 2980 yards.

Another way is saying that 2980 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00011185682326622 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand nine hundred eighty yards is approximately eight thousand nine hundred forty feet:

2980 yd ≅ 8940 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero times two thousand nine hundred eighty yards.

Conversion table

yards to feet chart

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