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 6996 feet into yards we have to multiply 6996 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

6996 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 6996 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 2332 yd

The final result is:

6996 ft → 2332 yd

We conclude that 6996 feet is equivalent to 2332 yards:

6996 feet = 2332 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00042881646655232 × 6996 feet.

Another way is saying that 6996 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00042881646655232 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six thousand nine hundred ninety-six feet is approximately two thousand three hundred thirty-two yards:

6996 ft ≅ 2332 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero times six thousand nine hundred ninety-six 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