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 3255 feet into yards we have to multiply 3255 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

3255 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 3255 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 1085 yd

The final result is:

3255 ft → 1085 yd

We conclude that 3255 feet is equivalent to 1085 yards:

3255 feet = 1085 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00092165898617512 × 3255 feet.

Another way is saying that 3255 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00092165898617512 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand two hundred fifty-five feet is approximately one thousand eighty-five yards:

3255 ft ≅ 1085 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero one times three thousand 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