Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from inches to feet is 0.083333333333333, which means that 1 inch is equal to 0.083333333333333 feet:
1 in = 0.083333333333333 ft
To convert 36 inches into feet we have to multiply 36 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from inches to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 in → 0.083333333333333 ft
36 in → L(ft)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:
L(ft) = 36 in × 0.083333333333333 ft
L(ft) = 3 ft
The final result is:
36 in → 3 ft
We conclude that 36 inches is equivalent to 3 feet:
36 inches = 3 feet
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.33333333333333 × 36 inches.
Another way is saying that 36 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.33333333333333 feet.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-six inches is approximately three feet:
36 in ≅ 3 ft
An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point three three three times thirty-six inches.
Conversion table
inches to feet chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from inches to feet
inches (in) | feet (ft) |
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37 inches | 3.083 feet |
38 inches | 3.167 feet |
39 inches | 3.25 feet |
40 inches | 3.333 feet |
41 inches | 3.417 feet |
42 inches | 3.5 feet |
43 inches | 3.583 feet |
44 inches | 3.667 feet |
45 inches | 3.75 feet |
46 inches | 3.833 feet |