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 522 feet into yards we have to multiply 522 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

522 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 522 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 174 yd

The final result is:

522 ft → 174 yd

We conclude that 522 feet is equivalent to 174 yards:

522 feet = 174 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.0057471264367816 × 522 feet.

Another way is saying that 522 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0057471264367816 yards.

Approximate result

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

522 ft ≅ 174 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero six times five hundred twenty-two 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