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 506 inches into feet we have to multiply 506 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

506 in → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 506 in × 0.083333333333333 ft

L_(ft) = 42.166666666667 ft

The final result is:

506 in → 42.166666666667 ft

We conclude that 506 inches is equivalent to 42.166666666667 feet:

506 inches = 42.166666666667 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.023715415019763 × 506 inches.

Another way is saying that 506 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.023715415019763 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred six inches is approximately forty-two point one six seven feet:

506 in ≅ 42.167 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero two four times five hundred 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