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 48.5 feet into yards we have to multiply 48.5 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
48.5 ft → L(yd)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in yards:
L(yd) = 48.5 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd
L(yd) = 16.166666666667 yd
The final result is:
48.5 ft → 16.166666666667 yd
We conclude that 48.5 feet is equivalent to 16.166666666667 yards:
48.5 feet = 16.166666666667 yards
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.061855670103093 × 48.5 feet.
Another way is saying that 48.5 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.061855670103093 yards.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight point five feet is approximately sixteen point one six seven yards:
48.5 ft ≅ 16.167 yd
An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero six two times forty-eight point 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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49.5 feet | 16.5 yards |
50.5 feet | 16.833 yards |
51.5 feet | 17.167 yards |
52.5 feet | 17.5 yards |
53.5 feet | 17.833 yards |
54.5 feet | 18.167 yards |
55.5 feet | 18.5 yards |
56.5 feet | 18.833 yards |
57.5 feet | 19.167 yards |
58.5 feet | 19.5 yards |