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 489 feet into yards we have to multiply 489 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
489 ft → L(yd)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in yards:
L(yd) = 489 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd
L(yd) = 163 yd
The final result is:
489 ft → 163 yd
We conclude that 489 feet is equivalent to 163 yards:
489 feet = 163 yards
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.0061349693251534 × 489 feet.
Another way is saying that 489 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0061349693251534 yards.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty-nine feet is approximately one hundred sixty-three yards:
489 ft ≅ 163 yd
An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero six times four hundred eighty-nine 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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490 feet | 163.333 yards |
491 feet | 163.667 yards |
492 feet | 164 yards |
493 feet | 164.333 yards |
494 feet | 164.667 yards |
495 feet | 165 yards |
496 feet | 165.333 yards |
497 feet | 165.667 yards |
498 feet | 166 yards |
499 feet | 166.333 yards |